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Etymology

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From Old Persian 𐎿𐎢𐎦𐎢𐎭 (s-u-gᵘ-u-d /⁠Suguda⁠/).

Proper noun

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Dari سغد
Iranian Persian
Tajik Суғд

سغد (soğd)

  1. Sogdiana (an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization of what is today eastern Uzbekistan and western Tajikistan)
  2. Sughd (a province of Tajikistan)