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Spaka is the Zendic cpa, with the Scythic guttural suffix, of which the Medes were so fond, cpa itself being akin to the Sanscrit cvan, and so to hvoov and canis.

From The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. by Rawlinson, George

Its alphabet is closely allied with the Zendic, to which it bears a great resemblance.

From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Botta, Anne C. Lynch

Rask was followed in 1836 by the great Zendic scholar Burnouf at Paris, and by Lassen at Bonn.

From A Primer of Assyriology by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)