𐎠𐎼𐎲𐎠𐎹

Old Persian

Proper noun

𐎠𐎼𐎲𐎠𐎹 (Arabāya)[1]

  1. a peninsula and region of Western Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, where Arabic is or was spoken; sometimes in a broader sense, extending beyond the Arabian Peninsula

Descendants

  • β†’ Elamite:
    Achaemenid Elamite: 𒄯𒁀𒀀 (har-ba-a /⁠Harbā⁠/), 𒄯𒁀𒀀𒁁 (har-ba-a-be /⁠Harbābe⁠/), 𒄯𒁀𒅀 (har-ba-ia /⁠Harbaya⁠/)[2]

References

  1. ^ Gindro, S. with Scarlata, S. and Widmer, P. (2013) β€œOld Persian Corpus”, in TITUS: Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialienβ€Ž[1], section 8
  2. ^ 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, β†’ISBN, page 93
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