𐫁𐫡𐫁𐫀𐫗

Parthian

Etymology

From 𐫁𐫡 (br /⁠bar⁠/, “door”) +‎ 𐫁𐫀𐫗 (bʾn /⁠bān⁠/, “keeper, protector”).

Noun

𐫁𐫡𐫁𐫀𐫗 • (brbʾn /barbān/)[1]

  1. door-keeper

Derived terms

  • → Middle Persian: 𐫅𐫡𐫁𐫀𐫗 (drbʾn /⁠darbān⁠/) (calque)
    • Persian: دربان (darbân)
    • ⇒ Old Armenian: դարապան (darapan)
  • → Old Armenian: բարապան (barapan)

References

  1. ^ Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols
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