გარსევან

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Georgian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain. Perhaps from an Iranian name related to Persian گرسیوز (garsêvaz, Garsivaz), whence Middle Georgian გარსევაზ (garsevaz).

Proper noun

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გარსევან (garsevan)

  1. a male given name, Garsevan or Garsewan

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Fritz, Sonja (2006) “Garsevan”, in Die ossetischen Personennamen (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band III, Faszikel 3)‎[1] (in German), based on a dissertation submitted in 1983, Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, § 672, page 104, suspects an Armenian origin