Ingushetia
The name Ingushetia comes from the Russian name of the region's people (Ingush) and the Georgian suffix -éti. Ingushetia literally means "the place where the Ingush live". Other names like "Dzurdzuketi", "Kistetia", "Gligveti", "Gelia", "Galga", and "Ingushiya" have also been used for the region.