Where does “Arsames” come from?

Arsames (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀρσάμης, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶, from Old Persian *(w)r̥šā — man.

Arsames (Latin): A king of Sophene

Definitions

  1. A king of Sophene

Ancestry of “Arsames”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈρσάμης—
2Old Persian𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶—
3Old Persian*(w)r̥šāman
Every word from Old Persian *(w)r̥šā →Every word from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶 →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀρσάμης →