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Khosrow
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English
Alternative forms
en Khosro Khusrow Khusro Khosrau Khusrau Khusraw New Persian and Hindi-Urdu
en Husraw Middle Persian
en Chosroes Osroes Latin
en Khosrov Xosrov Armenian
en Haosravangha Avestan
Etymology
en fa-ira خُسْرَو, from en fa-cls خُسْرَو, from en pal 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 hwslwdy Husrōy, pal hwslwb' Husrav Phlv, from en xme-old *Husravah, from en ira-pro *Hhucráwāh renowned, famous, from en iir-pro *Hsućráwās.
Proper noun
en male Persian, used as a transliteration of names of various rulers
See also
Khosrow