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From a Latinized version of the word Cherkess, which is of unknown origin. See Circassians.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Circassia
Today it means: A mountainous region in the Caucasus of Eurasia. Full definition →
Today it means: A mountainous region in the Caucasus of Eurasia. Full definition →
From a Latinized version of the word Cherkess, which is of unknown origin. See Circassians.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.