๐๐ข๐ถ๐บ๐ผ๐ฅ
Old Persian
Etymology
Literally "laying Haoma-plants around (the sacred fire)",[1][2] compound of Old Iranian *hauma- (โHaomaโ) + *varga- (โto lay (around)โ).
Adjective
๐๐ข๐ถ๐บ๐ผ๐ฅ (h-u-m-v-r-g /haumavarga-/)
- Who lays Haoma-plants around (the fire) (person)
Derived terms
- ๐ฟ๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐๐ข๐ถ๐บ๐ผ๐ฅ๐ (s-k-a : h-u-m-v-r-g-a /โ Sakฤ haumavargฤโ /)
Descendants
- โ Late Babylonian: ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ต๐ช (รบ-mu-ur-ga-สพ /โ Umurgaสพโ /)[2]
- โ Achaemenid Elamite: ๐๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ก๐ (u-mu-mar-kaโ-ip /โ Umumarkaipโ /), ๐๐ฅ๐ก (u-mar-kaโ /โ Umarkaโ /), ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ก (u-ma-mar-kaโ /โ Umamarkaโ /)[2][1]
References
- โ 1.0 1.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007), Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550โ330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, โISBN
- โ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "HAUMAVARGฤ" in Encyclopรฆdia Iranica, December 15, 2003