Μαιβουζάνης

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Persian *Māhibaujanah.[1][2]

Proper noun[edit]

Μαιβουζάνης (Maibouzánēsm (genitive Μαιβουζάνους or Μαιβουζάνου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Maebuzanes, prytanis of Comana and Sarus

Inflection[edit]

As a third-declension noun:

As a second-declension noun:

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: Μαιβουζάνης (Maivouzánis)
  • Latin: Maebuzanēs

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*māhībauǰana-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 156
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1022. *Māhibaujana-”, in 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, page 237

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