راغوزه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Italian Ragusa, from Latin Ragusia, probably from Proto-Albanian *rāguša (“grape”).

Proper noun

راغوزه • (Ragusa)

1. (historical) Former name of دوبره‌وندیك, Dubrovnik (a port city in Croatia)

Descendants

• Turkish: Ragusa

References

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Ragusa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 634