Where does “Zarathustra” come from?

Zarathustra comes from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀, of uncertain origin and meaning, the name of the Zoroastrian prophet.

Ancestry of “Zarathustra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZarathustra
2Avestan𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀Zoroaster

Words derived from “Zarathustra

Every word from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀Every word from German Zarathustra
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