Etymology

Iaxartes

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Today it means: The Syr Darya river. Full definition →

Latin Iaxartes ← Ancient Greek Ἰαξάρτης ← Old Persian [Term?]
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  1. Old Persian · derived from[Term?]
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromἸαξάρτης
  3. Latin · borrowed fromIaxartes
  4. English todayIaxartes

From Latin Iaxartes, from Ancient Greek Ἰαξάρτης (Iaxártēs), from Old Persian [Term?].

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