ردوس

Ottoman Turkish
ردوس

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Ῥόδος (Rhódos), from Ancient Greek of uncertain origin.

Proper noun

ردوس • (Rodos)

  1. Rhodes (a city and island in the Dodecanese, Greece).

Derived terms
  • ردوسلو (rodoslu, “Rhodian”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Rodos

Further reading
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ردوس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 971
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Rodos”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 643
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