Where does “Mithridates” come from?

Mithridates is from Latin Mithridates, from Ancient Greek Μιθριδάτης, from Old Persian 𐎷𐎰𐎼𐎭𐎠𐎫, a royal name of uncertain ultimate etymology.

Ancestry of “Mithridates”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Mithridātēs	—
2	Ancient Greek	Μιθριδάτης	—
3	Old Persian	*Miθradātah	—

Words derived from “Mithridates”

Every word from Old Persian *Miθradātah →