𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼
Old Persian
Etymology
From Old Median *Skuδah + 𐎼 (-raʰ, hypocoristic suffix), from Proto-Scythian *Skuδa, from Proto-Iranian *Skudah, ultimately from *(s)kewd- (“to propel, shoot”).[1] Doublet of 𐎿𐎢𐎦𐎢𐎭 (s-u-gu-u-d).
Proper noun
𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼 (s-ku-u-d-r /Skudra/)
- Thrace (a historical region of Southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey)
Derived terms
- 𐎿𐎤𐎢𐎭𐎼𐎡𐎹 (s-ku-u-d-r-i-y /Skudriya/)
Descendants
- → Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: 𒄑𒆪𒁺𒊒 (is-ku-du-ru /Iskuduru/), 𒄑𒆪𒁺𒌨 (is-[k]u-du-ur /Iskdur/)[2]
- → Egyptian:
- Late Egyptian:
(sꜣkꜣṯrwꜣ)[3]
- Late Egyptian:
- → Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒆜𒆪𒋻𒊏 (iš-ku-tar-ra /Iškutara/), 𒆜𒆪𒋻𒊏𒁁 (iš-ku-tar-ra-be /Iškutarabe/), 𒆜𒆪𒋻𒊏𒅁 (iš-ku-tar-ra-ip /Iškutaraip/), 𒆜𒆪𒌉𒆷𒀊 (iš-ku-tur-la-ap /Iškuturlap/), 𒆜𒆪𒌉𒊏𒅁 (iš-ku-tur-ra-ip /Iškuturaip/), 𒅖𒆪𒌉𒌇 (iš-ku-tur-ráš /Iškuturaš/), 𒅖𒆪𒌉𒌇 (iš-ku-tur-ráš-be /Iškuturašbe/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒊏 (iš-ku-ud-ra /Iškudra/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒊏𒀊 (iš-ku-ud-ra-ap /Iškudrap/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒊏𒁁 (iš-ku-ud-ra-be /Iškudrabe/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒊏𒅁 (iš-ku-ud-ra-ip /Iškudraip/), 𒅖𒆪𒌓𒃲𒁁 (iš-ku-ud-ráb-be /Iškudrabe/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒋻𒊏𒅁 (iš-ku-ut-tar-ra-ip /Iškutaraip/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒌉𒅁 (iš-ku-ut-tur-ip /Iškuturip/), 𒆜𒆪𒌓𒌉𒊏𒅁 (iš-ku-ut-tur-ra-ip /Iškuturaip/)[2]
References
- ^ Szemerényi, Oswald (1980) Four old Iranian ethnic names: Scythian – Skudra – Sogdian – Saka[1], Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, pages 23-26
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN
- ^ Jona Lendering, Susa, Statue of Darius, Subject L05, sk3tl3 (OP. Skudra = Thrace), Livius.org