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Where does “Ἀρσάκης” come from?

Ἀρσάκης (Ancient Greek) comes from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣, from Old Persian *(w)r̥šā.

Ἀρσάκης (Ancient Greek): Arsaces

Definitions

  1. Arsaces

Ancestry of “Ἀρσάκης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣—
2Old Persian*(w)r̥šā—

Words derived from “Ἀρσάκης”

  • Arsaces
  • Arshakuni
  • Arsacid
  • Arsaces
  • Arsacides
  • Ἀρσακίδης
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