Given name · Ancient Greek
Σπαλύρις
“commander of army”
Σπαλύρις (Spalúris) is a masculine given name from Proto-Saka (ultimately Parthian), meaning “commander of army.” It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Spalúris.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Σπαλύρις comes from Proto-Saka, and ultimately from Parthian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-Saka *Spalahaura (“commander of army”), from Parthian 𐭏𐭎𐭐𐭀𐭃 (ispāδ, “army”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Σπαλύρις’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Σπαλύρις shares a linguistic root with the Gandhari form 𐨭𐨿𐨤𐨫𐨱𐨆𐨪. In Ancient Greek usage, Σπαλύρις can be written in the Roman alphabet as Spalúris. In Ancient Greek usage, Σπαλύρις has a transliteration in Spalúris.
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Across languages 1
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