in the Southern Caucasus. Peter Golden considers this a conjecture which, while possible, does not seem to be in keeping with most other Cuman-Kipchak names in which geographical referents are usually absent. The Qangli may be an exception. In the Russian annals, they were known as Ter'trobici. In Arabic, they may have been called Durut. Golden etymologizes terter < teriter < terit- "to sweat".

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