Where does “ゾロアスター” come from?

ゾロアスター (Japanese) comes from English Zoroaster, from Latin Zōroastrēs, from Ancient Greek Ζωροάστρης, from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 — Zoroaster.

ゾロアスター (Japanese): Zoroaster (Zarathustra)

Definitions

  1. Zoroaster (Zarathustra)

Ancestry of “ゾロアスター”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishZoroasterZarathustra
2LatinZōroastrēsZarathustra; Zoroaster founder of Zoroastrianism
3Ancient GreekΖωροάστρηςZarathustra; Zoroaster
4Avestan𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀Zoroaster
Every word from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀Every word from Ancient Greek ΖωροάστρηςEvery word from Latin Zōroastrēs