𐕛𐔰𐔽𐔰𐕌𐔰𐕄

Aghwan

Etymology

From Middle Iranian, cognate with Old Georgian ვარშამაგი (varšamagi), Sogdian 𐼇𐼀𐼙𐼀𐼍𐼊‎‎ (wʾšʾmy‎). See Old Armenian վարշամակ (varšamak) for detailed etymology.

Noun

𐕛𐔰𐔽𐔰𐕌𐔰𐕄 (vaˁamaḳ)

  1. cerecloth, napkin

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 1, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page II-80
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