طربزون
Ottoman Turkish
Trabzon province
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τραπεζοῦντα (Trapezoûnta), accusative of Τραπεζοῦς (Trapezoûs).
Derived terms
- طربزون خرماسی (tırabızon hurması, “a kind of date plum, diospyros”)
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Trabzon”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طربزون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1234
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Trabzon”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 762
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