Etymology

Kabardia

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Today it means: A former country in the Caucasus region of Europe; historically home to the Kabardians. Full definition →

Russian Кабарда́ ← East Circassian къэбэрдей
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  1. East Circassian · derived fromкъэбэрдей
  2. Russian · borrowed fromКабарда́
  3. English todayKabardia

Borrowed from Russian Кабарда́ (Kabardá), from East Circassian къэбэрдей (qɛbɛrdej).

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