Ossetian

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Etymology

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From куырд (k°yrd, blacksmith) +‎ -адз (-aʒ). Cognate with Karachay-Balkar гюрбеджи (gürbeci, forge).

Noun

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куырдадз (k°yrdaʒ)

  1. forge

References

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  • Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press