User:Victar/Reconstruction:Proto-Scythian/xrohukäsi

Unknown; possibly from Proto-Scythian *xrōhukāsi. Compare Latin Croucasis, Groucasis, Coraxici.

Unknown; possibly from:

• *xrōhu, from Proto-Iranian *xráwHhuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kráwHsuš, from Proto-Indo-European *kréwHs-u-s, from *krewHs-, cognate with Ancient Greek κρύος (krúos, “icy cold, frost”),
• + *kāsi, from Proto-Iranian *kā́cas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kā́ćas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷóḱ-o-s, from *kʷeḱ- (“to appear, show”).

+ *káwfš

• Ancient Greek: Καύκᾰσος (Kaúkasos)
  • Greek: Καύκασος (Káfkasos)
  • → Arabic: القَوْقَاز (al-qawqāz)
  • → Old Armenian: Կովկաս (Kovkas), Կաւկաս (Kawkas)
    • Armenian: Կովկաս (Kovkas)
  • → Estonian: Kaukaasia
  • → Georgian: კავკასია (ḳavḳasia)
  • → Hebrew: קווקז (Kavkáz, Qawqáz)
  • → Latin: Caucasus (see there for further descendants)
  • → Turkish: Kafkasya
• Old Armenian: Կապկոհ (Kapkoh)
• Middle Persian: [script needed] (kp kwf /⁠kap kōh⁠/)
• Parthian:

  Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭊𐭐𐭉 𐭕𐭅𐭓𐭓𐭀 (kpy TWRRʾ /⁠kpy kōf⁠/)

• Hindi: काफ (kāph), कोहकाफ (kohkāph)
• Latin: Croucasis, Groucasis, Coraxici