قافقاس

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Old Persian 𐎣𐎢𐎳 (k-u-f, “mountain”), Old Armenian Կապկոհ (Kapkoh, “Caucasus”), Ancient Greek Καύκᾰσος (Kaúkăsos, “Caucasus”).

Proper noun

قافقاس • (Kafkas)

  1. Caucasus
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Descendants

  • Turkish: Kafkas
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