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Caucasus-linked

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/ˈkɔːkəsəs-lɪŋkt/

Connected to the Caucasus

Etymology
Etymology Information

'Caucasus-linked' originates from the word 'Caucasus,' referring to the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, combined with 'linked,' meaning connected or associated.

Historical Evolution

The term 'Caucasus' has been used since ancient times to describe the mountainous region, and 'linked' is derived from the Old English 'hlinc,' meaning a ridge or bank.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'linked' meant 'a ridge or bank,' but over time it evolved to mean 'connected or associated with.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

connected or associated with the Caucasus region.

The Caucasus-linked traditions are rich and diverse.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/12 11:24