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eristavi

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Georgian feudal office, roughly equivalent to the Byzantine strategos and normally translated into English as "duke"

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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History

Etymology

From Old Georgian ერისთავი (eristavi).

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: էրիսթավ (ēristʻav) — Georgian feudal office
  • Middle Armenian: երիսթավ (eristʻav) — Georgian feudal office
  • Georgian: ერისთავი (eristavi) — Georgian feudal office
  • Old Georgian: ერისთავი (eristavi) — Georgian feudal office
  • Russian: эриста́ви (eristávi) — Georgian feudal office
  • Russian: эристав (eristav) — Georgian feudal office