Where does “Zarathustric” come from?
Zarathustric (English) comes from English Zarathustra, from German Zarathustra, from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 — Zoroaster.
Zarathustric (English): Zarathustrian
Definitions
- Zarathustrian
Ancestry of “Zarathustric”, step by step
Zarathustric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Zarathustra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Zarathustra | — |
| 2 | German | Zarathustra | — |
| 3 | Avestan | 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 | Zoroaster |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |