Калак
See also: калак
Ossetian
Etymology
From калак (kalak, “city”), as the most prominent city close to Ossetians.
Noun
Калак • (Kalak)
- (South Ossetia) Tbilisi
Synonyms
- Тбилис (Tbilis)
References
- Abajev, V. I. (1958) “kalak”, in Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 569