𐏎

𐏎 U+103CE, 𐏎 OLD PERSIAN SIGN BAGA ← 𐏍 [U+103CD] Old Persian 𐏏 → [U+103CF]

Old Persian

Alternative forms

• 𐎲𐎥 (b-g /⁠bagaʰ⁠⁠/) — syllabary

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *bagáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-; see there for more. Cognate with Sanskrit भग (bhága, “dispenser, gracious lord, patron”).

Noun

𐏎 (BG /bagaʰ⁠/)

1. (Iranian mythology, Religion, Zoroastrianism) god

Derived terms

• *Bagayah
• *Bagadātah
• 𐎲𐎥𐎲𐎢𐎧𐏁 (b-g-b-u-x-š /⁠Bagabuxšaʰ⁠/)
• *Bagavahyah

Descendants

• Middle Persian: 𐭡𐭢 (bg /⁠bag⁠/)