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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Parthian shot #157883 03/27/2006 9:31 AM Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1 vinith stranger vinith stranger Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1 Anu, when I saw the subject "Parthian shot" and then saw Arjuna, for a moment I wondered whether Parthian was derived from Partha (Arjuna's other name) but of course, this was a rather long shot! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Parthian shot #157884 03/27/2006 10:08 AM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui Quote: Anu, when I saw the subject "Parthian shot" and then saw Arjuna, for a moment I wondered whether Parthian was derived from Partha (Arjuna's other name) but of course, this was a rather long shot! Arjuna had only one other name? That hardly seems fair.He should borrow some from his charioteer - he had plenty to spare, na? noho ora mai http://maxqnzs.com/References.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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