𐕖𐕒𐔽
Aghwan
Etymology
An Iranian etymology was proposed with Yagnobi чор (čor, “narrow gorge”) as cognate.[1] See also Old Armenian Ճոր (Čor), Ancient Greek Tζούρ (Tzoúr).
Proper noun
𐕖𐕒𐔽 (čoˁ)
- Medieval city of Chola, near Derbent
- 𐕖𐕒𐔽𐔼𐕎 𐔼𐕚𐕄𐔰𐕗𐕒𐕚𐔴𐕎 𐔱𐔼𐔺𐔰𐔺𐕎
- čoˁin isḳaṗosen biyayn
- Bishop of Chola made it.[2]
References
- M. Gadjiev (2017), “Šahrestān Yazdegerd”, in Encyclopedia Iranica Online
- Gippert, Jost (2017) The Albanian Inscriptions Revisited, pages 75–87