Carduchi

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proper noun

A warlike tribe that occupied the hilly country along the upper Tigris near the Assyrian and Median borders.

OriginAncient Greek Καρδοῦχοι →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA warlike tribe that occupied the hilly country along the upper Tigris near the Assyrian and Median borders.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΚαρδοῦχοι
  2. EnglishCarduchi

From Ancient Greek Καρδοῦχοι (Kardoûkhoi).

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Carduchi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carduchi

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“Carduchi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carduchi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carduchi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carduchi.

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