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Where does “Aŝgabato” come from?

Aŝgabato (Esperanto) comes from Turkmen Aşgabat, from Classical Persian عِشْق‌آبَاد.

Ancestry of “Aŝgabato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkmenAşgabat—
2Classical Persianعِشْق‌آبَاد—
Every word from Classical Persian عِشْق‌آبَاد →