Where does “Mithridates” come from?

Mithridates (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Μιθριδάτης, from Old Persian *Miθradātah.

Ancestry of “Mithridates”, step by step

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

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