Asparukh (name)


Asparukh is a Middle Iranian male name, attested in ancient Georgia and early medieval Bulgaria. It is a compound with the two elements: "aspa" and "rauk", meaning "he who has shining horses". Some other researchers claim that the name is derived from "aspa" and "rah", meaning "one with a soul of a horse".
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The two historically attested persons bearing this name are: