Tabalian

noun

Ta·​ba·​li·​an

təˈbālēən

plural -s

: a member of a Hittite cultural group living north of the Taurus mountains in southern Turkey and comprising 24 kingdoms in the second millennium b.c.

Word History

Etymology

Tabal the Tabalians + English -an

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