Old Persian origin
Source-reportedFrom Old Persian *Naryasanhah itself inherited from Proto-Iranian *Hnárācánhah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnárāćánsas. Doublet of 𐭭𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭥𐭮𐭭𐭢𐭩 (nylʾwsngy /Nērōsang/), cognate with Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬋⸱𐬯𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬀 (naⁱriiō.saŋha), Parthian 𐭍𐭓𐭉𐭎𐭇𐭅 (nrysḥw /Narisaxw/), Sanskrit नराशंस (nárāśáṃsa).
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- Wiktionary: 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

