Arsames: meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Arsames comes from Old Persian.

Arsames’s family of names

In English usage, Arsames has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Arsamēs. In English usage, Arsames has a conventional equivalent in the Armenian form Արշամ. In English usage, Arsames has a conventional equivalent in the Persian form آرشام.

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Around the world

Arsames has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.

Persianwhere Arsames comes from · 1 name

آرشام

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Across languages 13

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Arsames

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Arsames’s family of names

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Across languages 13

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