Drangiana
Meanings
name
- An ancient province of the Achaemenid Empire, in what is now southwestern Afghanistan.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Δραγγιανή (Drangianḗ), ultimately from Old Persian *Drankah. Compare with Old Persian 𐏀𐎼𐎣 (z-r-k /Zraⁿkaʰ/).
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