باندرمه

Ottoman Turkish

Bandırma District

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Πάνορμος (Pánormos), from πᾰν- (pan-, “all”) + ὅρμος (hórmos, “port”), because of the good natural harbor.

Proper noun

باندرمه • (Bandırma)

Bandırma (a town and district in Balıkesir province, Turkey)

Descendants

Turkish: Bandırma
→ Armenian: Պանտըրմա (Pantərma)

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Bandırma”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Bandırma”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 88

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