Ὀάρσης

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Βέλτιόν ἐστι σῶμά γ' ἢ ψυχὴν νοσεῖν → It is better to be sick in respect to the body than in respect to the soul → Deterior animi morbus es quam corporis → Am Körper krank zu sein ist besser als an der Seel'

Menander, Monostichoi, 75

Greco-Persian Names

Perhaps APers. *uvaršan, of good virility, strength, fr. APers. u, good, Av. hu, Skt. su + *varšan, Skt. vr̥šan, that which is distinguished for virility or strength.