Scythian Language — East Iranian

600 BCE · Karadeniz Bozkırı · culture

The language of the Scythians is classified as East Iranian (Scythian), the ancestor of Ossetian in the Caucasus.

Even so, Proto-Turkic and other peoples also lived in Scythian lands, giving a mixed population structure. Personal names and place names have been preserved in Persian and Greek sources.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Scythian Language — East Iranian?
The language of the Scythians is classified as East Iranian (Scythian), the ancestor of Ossetian in the Caucasus.
When did Scythian Language — East Iranian happen?
600 BCE
Where did Scythian Language — East Iranian take place?
Karadeniz Bozkırı