𐫟𐫀𐫡𐫤𐫀𐫃

Parthian

Etymology

From 𐫟𐫀𐫡 (xʾr /⁠xār⁠/, “thorns, spikes”) +‎ *𐫤𐫀𐫃 (*tʾg /⁠tāg⁠/, “crown”). For the latter see Old Armenian թագ (tʻag, “crown”).

Noun

𐫟𐫀𐫡𐫤𐫀𐫃 • (xʾrtʾg /xārtāg/) (Manichaean)

  1. crown of thorns

References

  • Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004) A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols, page 363b
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