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Where does “aznavur” come from?

aznavur (Turkish) comes from Persian ازناور, from Georgian აზნაური, from Middle Persian ʾznʾwl — noble.

aznavur (Turkish): bulky, offensive, sullen and tough person

Definitions

  1. bulky, offensive, sullen and tough person

Ancestry of “aznavur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianازناورnoble
2Georgianაზნაურიnoble, belonging to the aznauri class of Georgian...
3Middle Persianʾznʾwlnoble
Every word from Middle Persian ʾznʾwl →