چركسستان

See also: چرکسستان‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

چركس‎ (Çerkes) +‎ ـستان‎ (-istan)

Proper noun

چَركَسِستان • (Çerkesistan)

  1. Circassia

Descendants
  • Turkish: Çerkezistan
  • → Armenian: Չէրքէզիստան (Čʿērkʿēzistan)

References
  • Abikean, Mihran (1888), “چركسستان”, in Erekʿlezuean əndarjak baṙaran tačkerēn hayerēn gaġġierēn [A Comprehensive Trilingual Ottoman–Armenian–French Dictionary], Constantinople: N. K. Pērpērean Press, page 330b
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