Old Persian

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Iranian *puθráh,(compare Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬚𐬭𐬀 (puθra)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *putrás (compare Sanskrit पुत्र (putra)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂u-.

    Noun

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    𐎱𐎢𐏂 (puçam

    1. son
      • 522 BCE – 486 BCE, Darius I, DSe line 13:
        𐏐 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐎱𐎢𐏂 𐏐 𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹 []
        Pārsahyā : puça : Ariya []
        A son of Persia, an Aryan []

    Descendants

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    • Middle Persian: (/⁠pus, pusar⁠/)
      Middle Persian: 𐭡𐭥𐭤 (BRE)
      Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫇𐫘 (pws), 𐫛𐫇𐫘𐫡 (pwsr)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (pws), [Book Pahlavi needed] (BRE); [Book Pahlavi needed] (pwsl), [Book Pahlavi needed] (BREl)