Where does “Mithridate” come from?

Mithridate (French) comes from Latin Mithridātēs, from Ancient Greek Μιθριδάτης, from Old Persian *Miθradātah.

Ancestry of “Mithridate”, step by step

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

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