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Middle Persian

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Etymology

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From Old Persian *Pāpakah.[1][2] Cognate with Old Armenian Պապ (Pap), պապ (pap), which are Iranian borrowings.

Proper noun

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𐭯𐭠𐭯𐭪𐭩 (Pābag)

  1. a male given name, Pabag

Descendants

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  • Persian: بابک (bâbak)

References

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  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*pāpaka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 179
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1214. *Pāpaka-: *Pāpa-ka-”, 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 263