хъӕу
Ossetian
Alternative forms
- гъӕу (ǧæw) (Digor dialect)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *grā́mas, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₂)glóm-os, from *(h₂)glem- (“bulk, mass”). Alternately, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (“to assemble, gather together”).
Noun
хъӕу • (qæw)
- (Iron) village
- (Iron) settlement