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Where does “Aşgabat” come from?

Aşgabat (Estonian) comes from Turkmen Aşgabat, from Classical Persian عِشْق‌آبَاد.

Ancestry of “Aşgabat”, step by step

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