𐔰𐕅𐔴

Aghwan

Etymology

Probably via Alanic *Allōn and ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ÁryānaHm. Compare with Proto-Nakh *aale (“lord”).

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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