✶Ad. saphdān n. “wise man, wizard” (Category: Sorcerer, Wizard)

✶Ad. saphdān n. “wise man, wizard” (Category: Sorcerer, Wizard)
The primitive form of sapthân “wise man, wizard”, derived from the root ✶Ad. √SAPHAD (SD/421). Its final element -ān may be a primitive form of the agental suffix -ân².

Reference ✧ SD/421 ✧ “wise man, wizard”

Elements

SAPHAD “understand” ✧ SD/421
*-ān “agental suffix” ✧ SD/421

Derivatives