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Where does “აფსუს” come from?
აფსუს (Georgian) comes from Persian افسوس, from Middle Persian ʾp̄sws.
აფსუს
(Georgian): alas!
Definitions
alas!
Ancestry of “აფსუს”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
افسوس
alas! ah!; regret; sorrow
2
Middle Persian
ʾp̄sws
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