Given name

Jīvakah

“living, alive”

Jīvakah is a masculine given name from Proto-Iranian, meaning “living, alive.” It is used in Old Persian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jīvakah means “living, alive.”

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Where it comes from

Jīvakah comes from Proto-Iranian.

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How it developed

From Proto-Iranian *J̌íHwakah, built from Proto-Iranian *ǰiHwáh (“living, alive”) + *-akah.

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