اوركوب
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From Greek Προκόπιο (Prokópio), shortened form of Άγιος Προκόπιος (Ágios Prokópios, “Saint Procopius”), the saint after whom the town was originally named.
Proper noun
[edit]اوركوب • (ürgüb)
- Ürgüp (a town and district in Nevşehir province, Turkey)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Ürgüp”, 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) “Ürgüp”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 780