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Where does “Абха́зия” come from?

Абха́зия (Russian) comes from Russian абха́з, from Georgian აფხაზი, from Abkhaz *абазӷа.

Абха́зия (Russian): Abkhazia

Definitions

  1. Abkhazia

Ancestry of “Абха́зия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianабха́з—
2GeorgianაფხაზიAbkhaz person
3Abkhaz*абазӷа—

Words derived from “Абха́зия”

  • Abkhazia
  • Abkhazian
  • abkhasisk
  • Abkhasia
  • Abcáis
  • Abcáisis
  • Abkasia
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