Hayasa

== English == === Alternative forms === Hayaša Ḫayaša === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Hittite 𒆳𒌷𒄩𒅀𒊭 (KURURUḫa-ya-ša /⁠Ḫayaša⁠/). The name has been compared to the ethnonym of Armenians — հայ (hay). Martirosyan derives it from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éyos (“metal”), thus "land abounding in metal". === Proper noun === Hayasa An ancient Bronze Age kingdom mentioned in Hittite inscriptions of 16–13th centuries BC, located in northern Anatolia. ==== Derived terms ==== Hayasan ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === say aah