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Where does “անդրկովկասցի” come from?

անդրկովկասցի (Armenian) comes from Armenian Անդրկովկաս, from Russian Закавка́зье, from Russian Кавка́з, from French Caucase, from Latin Caucasus, from Ancient Greek Καύκασος, from Proto-Scythian xrohukäsi — ice-shining, white with snow.

անդրկովկասցի (Armenian): Transcaucasian

Definitions

  1. Transcaucasian

Ancestry of “անդրկովկասցի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianԱնդրկովկաս—
2RussianЗакавка́зье—
3RussianКавка́зCaucasus
4FrenchCaucase—
5LatinCaucasus—
6Ancient GreekΚαύκασος—
7Proto-Scythianxrohukäsiice-shining, white with snow
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