Vakhtang
Sign in to savethumb|upright|4th-century Sasanian Empire|Sasanian stamp-seal of a certain Vakhtang. The [[Middle Persian (Pahlavi) inscription reads ''Wl[t]'nky'']] Vakhtang () is a masculine Georgian given name of Persian origin. Originally from "vahrka-tanū," meaning "wolf-bodied." Some sources argue that the meaning of the name could possibly be a representation of wolf cult, widely practiced in ancient Georgia.
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It is catalogued under topics including Georgian masculine given names, Given names and Masculine given names.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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thumb|upright|4th-century Sasanian Empire|Sasanian stamp-seal of a certain Vakhtang. The [[Middle Persian (Pahlavi) inscription reads ''Wl[t]'nky'']] Vakhtang () is a masculine Georgian given name of Persian origin. Originally from "vahrka-tanū," meaning "wolf-bodied." Some sources argue that the meaning of the name could possibly be a representation of wolf cult, widely practiced in ancient Georgia.
Shorter version of the name Vakho () is an etymologically related variant of "Vakhtang," also commonly used in modern Georgian language.
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