İzmit

See also: Izmit

Turkish

İzmit ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ازمید (İzmit), variant of İznikmid, from Byzantine Greek Νικομήδεια (Nikomḗdeia, Nicomedia), from Ancient Greek Νικομήδης (Nikomḗdēs) + -ιᾰ (-ia, ia: forming place names).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iz.mitʰ/

Proper noun

İzmit

  1. A district of Kocaeli, Turkey

Declension

Derived terms

  • İzmitli

Descendants

  • English: Izmit
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