Where does “Alānī” come from?
Alānī (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀλανοί — Alani, a Scythian tribe settled in the region...
Alānī (Latin): Alans
Definitions
- Alans
Ancestry of “Alānī”, step by step
Alānī traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Ἀλανοί
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀλανοί | Alani, a Scythian tribe settled in the region... |
via Ancient Greek Ἀλᾱνοί
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀλᾱνοί | Alans (Scytho-Sarmatian tribe dwelling near the river Tanais north of the Black Sea) |