Cugas

Irish

Alternative forms

  • Cúcas, Cúcais, Cúcaist, Cúgais, Cúgaist

Etymology

From Middle Irish Cucas, from Latin Caucasus, from Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos), probably from Iranian.

Proper noun

Cugas m (genitive Cugais)

  1. Caucasus (a mountain range on the border of Europe and Asia)
  2. Caucasus (a geopolitical region covering Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and parts of Russia)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Cugas
radical lenition eclipsis
Cugas Chugas gCugas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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