𐔰𐕅𐔴

Aghwan

Etymology

Probably via Alanic and ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ÁryānaHm. Compare Bats ა̄ლე̆ (ālĕ) and Chechen э̄ла (eela)

Noun

𐔰𐕅𐔴 (al'e)

  1. elder

Further reading
  • Gippert J., Schulze W., Aleksidze Z., Mahé J.-P., editors (2009), The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mount Sinai (Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi: Series Ibero-Caucasica; 2), volume 2, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page 13
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