Meanings
alternative Yazdgerd · alternative Yazdigird · alternative Yazdagerd · alternative Yazdagird · alternative Yazdegird · alternative Yazdekert · alternative Yazdikert · alternative Yazdakert · alternative Yazdkert · alternative Yazdekirt · alternative Yazdikirt · alternative Yazdakirt · alternative Yazdkirt · alternative Yezdegerd · alternative Yezdegird · alternative Yezdekert
- A transliteration of the Middle Persian male given name 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭫𐭲𐭩 (yzdklty) or 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 (Yazdegerd, Yazdgird), notably borne by several Sassanid kings.
Origin
- Middle Persian𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩
- EnglishYazdegerd
From 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭫𐭲𐭩 (yzdklty) / Middle Persian 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 (Yazdegerd, Yazdgird, literally “made by God”), from 𐭩𐭦𐭣 (Yazd) + 𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 (-gird, -kirt).
More words from Middle Persian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek Ἰσδιγέρδης
- Ἰσδιγέρδης (Isdigérdēs)given name
Arabic يَزْدَجِرْد
- يَزْدَجِرْد (yazdajird)given name
Greek Ισδιγέρδης
- Ισδιγέρδης (Isdigérdis)given name
Hebrew יַזְדְגֶרְד
- יַזְדְגֶרְד (Yazdgerd)given name
Latin Isdegerdes, Isdegerdus
- Isdegerdesgiven name
- Isdegerdusgiven name
Persian یزدگرد
- یزدگرد (yazdgerd)given name
Russian Йездегерд, Йездигерд
- Йездегерд (Jjezdegerd)given name
- Йездигерд (Jjezdigerd)given name
Cite this entry
Yazdegerd. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yazdegerd
“Yazdegerd.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yazdegerd. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yazdegerd,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yazdegerd.
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