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taugast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tau-gast
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A name for the imperial dynasties of East Asia, particularly the Sui, used in Byzantine and Central Asian sources.

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Ταυγάστ (Taugást) or Ταυγάς (Taugás). Its origin is debated; theories include derivation from the Tuoba (拓跋) clan or from 大漢 /大汉 (Dàhàn, “Great Han”), an ancient appellation for dynasties in the region.

Frequently Paired Words

Tabgach

Questions

What does taugast mean?
A name for the imperial dynasties of East Asia, particularly the Sui, used in Byzantine and Central Asian sources.
Where does taugast come from?
From Byzantine Greek Ταυγάστ (Taugást) or Ταυγάς (Taugás). Its origin is debated; theories include derivation from the Tuoba (拓跋) clan or from 大漢 /大汉 (Dàhàn, “Great Han”), an ancient appellation for dynasties in the region.

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