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Where does “Ասորեստան” come from?
Ասորեստան (Old Armenian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭭, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥 — Assyrian.
Ancestry of “Ասորեստան”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle Persian
𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭭
Asuristan (official name of the satrapy of Babylonia under Sassanians)
2
Middle Persian
𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥
Assyrian
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