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English

Hakhamanishi

Hakhamanishi comes from Classical Persian هَخَامَنِشِی, from هَخَامَنِش ‘Achaemenes’, and ultimately from Old Persian h-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/.

  1. Old Persianc. 600–300 BCEh-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/transliteratedoriginal script h-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/, a transliteration‘Achaemenes’
  2. Classical Persianc. 900–presentهَخَامَنِش‘Achaemenes’
  3. Classical Persian, derivedc. 900–presentهَخَامَنِشِیhaxāmanišī
  4. Englishearliest quotation 1918Hakhamanishi

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Persianc. 600–300 BCEh-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/transliteratedoriginal script h-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/, a transliteration‘Achaemenes’
  2. Classical Persianc. 900–presentهَخَامَنِش‘Achaemenes’
  3. Classical Persian, derivedc. 900–presentهَخَامَنِشِیhaxāmanišī
  4. Englishearliest quotation 1918Hakhamanishi

Earliest quotation: 1918, Rock Records of Darius the Great: “[…] the Hakhamanishi or Achæmenian monarchs of Ancient Persia,…”

Equivalent to Hakhamanish + -i

Old Persian Old Persian form ‘Achaemenes’

English Hakhamanish

Every English word from Old Persian h-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/

Today it means

adj Synonym of Achaemenid

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old Persian h-x-a-m-n-i-š /⁠Haxāmaniš⁠/ / Hakhamanishi

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