Βαιόρασπος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Scythian *Baivaraspa (having ten thousand horses).[1][2][3]

Proper noun

Βαιόρασπος • (Baióraspos) m (genitive Βαιόρασπου); second declension

  1. a male given name from Scythian: Baeoraspus

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Βαιόρασπος (Vaióraspos)
  • Latin: Baeoraspus

References

  1. János Harmatta, Studies in the Language of the Iranian Tribes in South Russia, Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, Vol. 1, No. 2/3 (1951), pp. 297
  2. János Harmatta, Studies in the History and Language of the Sarmatians, 1970, p. 86
  3. Hinz, Walther (1975) “*baivaraspa-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 62
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