цырт

Ossetian

Etymology

From Old Ossetic τζηρθε (tzērthe), from Proto-Iranian *ciθráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čitrás.

Noun

цырт • (cyrt) (Iron)

  1. gravestone
  2. monument

Descendants
  • → Svan: ჩირთ (čirt)

References
  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “цырт”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
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