Baghdad
The origin and history of Baghdad.
Etymology
Traced back through Arabic and Classical Persian, ultimately linked to an old Persian name meaning something like "gift of god" — the same root that also produced the name Bhagadatta in Sanskrit.
The origin and history of Baghdad.
Traced back through Arabic and Classical Persian, ultimately linked to an old Persian name meaning something like "gift of god" — the same root that also produced the name Bhagadatta in Sanskrit.