Ἀνάφης
From LSJ
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
Spanish (DGE)
ὁ
Anafes hijo de Otanes, caudillo de los cisios en el ejército de Jerjes, Hdt.7.62.
Greco-Persian Names
Hypc. form from *Ἀναφέρνης (cf. Ὀναφέρνης). YAv. varnaṭ (comp.), from van, to gain, win + APers. farnah (comp.), renown, glory, YAv. xvarənah; cf. YAv. varnaṭ-pəšna, winning the battle.
