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