سنوب

Ottoman Turkish

Sinop Province

Alternative forms

سینوب (Sinop)

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Σινώπη (Sinṓpē), from Hittite 𒅆𒉡𒉿 (Šinuwa).

Proper noun

سنوب • (Sinop)

Sinop (a city and province in the Black Sea region, Turkey)

Descendants

Turkish: Sinop
- English: Sinop

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Sinop”, 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) “Sinop”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 688

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