Where does “Zoroaster” come from?
Zoroaster (Dutch) comes from Latin Zōroastrēs, from Ancient Greek Ζωροάστρης, from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 — Zoroaster.
Zoroaster (Dutch): Zoroaster
Definitions
- Zoroaster
Ancestry of “Zoroaster”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Zōroastrēs | Zarathustra; Zoroaster founder of Zoroastrianism |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ζωροάστρης | Zarathustra; Zoroaster |
| 3 | Avestan | 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 | Zoroaster |