of modern-day North-Ossetia. The Ingush are predominantly Sunni Muslims and speak the Ingush language.

Ethnonym

Ingush

The ethnonym of the "Ingush" came from the name of the medieval Ghalghai village (aul) of Angusht, which by the end of the 17th century was a large village in the Tarskoye Valley.

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