The story
- Old Persian · derived from𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁“Achaemenes”
- Classical Persian · borrowed fromهَخَامَنِشِی
- English todayHakhamanishi
From reconstructed Classical Persian هَخَامَنِشِی (haxāmanišī), from reconstructed Classical Persian هَخَامَنِش (haxāmaniš, “Achaemenes”) [from Old Persian 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 (h-x-a-m-n-i-š /Haxāmaniš/, “Achaemenes”)] + ـِی (-ī, suffix forming adjectives). By surface analysis, Hakhamanish + -i.
Words from the same roots
Old Persian𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.