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bactrian
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"inhabitant of Bactria," late 14c.; as a type of camel, c.1600, from Latin Bactria , ancient region in what is now northwestern Afghanistan, literally "the western province," from Persian bakhtar "the west."
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bactrian \Bac"tri*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Bactria in Asia. -- n. A native of Bactria. Bactrian camel , the two-humped camel.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bactrian may refer to Bactria the Bactrian language the Bactrian camel