Where does “Осе́тия” come from?

Осе́тия (Russian) comes from Georgian ოსეთი, from Georgian ოსი, from Old Georgian ოვსი — Ossetian.

Ancestry of “Осе́тия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GeorgianოსეთიOssetia
2GeorgianოსიOssetian
3Old GeorgianოვსიOssetian

Words derived from “Осе́тия”

Every word from Old Georgian ოვსი →Every word from Georgian ოსი →Every word from Georgian ოსეთი →