سلستره
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Bulgarian Силистра (Silistra).
Proper noun
[edit]سلستره • (silistre)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: Silistre
Further reading
[edit]- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Silistria”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[1], Vienna, column 1556
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Silistra”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)