ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF THE ANTHROPONYM “AFROSIYOB”
Keywords:
anthroponym, etymology, historical figure, folk hero, mythological imageAbstract
This article analyzes from an etymological, mythological point of view the anthroponym Afrosiab, the name given by the Persians to the person of Alp Er–Tonga, the hero of the Turkic peoples.
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