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Categories: History of Iran, Persian words and phrases, Historical geography of Iran, Country name etymology
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Iran  Eranshahr  Etymology of Iran  Pahrah  Toponymy of Iran
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The modern Persian name of Iran derives immediately from the 3rd-century Sasanian Middle Persian ērān, where it initially meant "of the Aryans," but soon also acquired a geographical connotation in the sense of " Aryans." Wikipedia
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The modern Persian name of Iran derives immediately from the 3rd-century Sasanian Middle Persian ērān, where it initially meant "of the Aryans," but soon also acquired a geographical connotation in the sense of " Aryans." Wikipedia