كوستنجه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian Constanța, ultimately from Latin Constantiana.

Proper noun

كوستنجه • (köstence)

1. Constanța (a city, the county seat of Constanța County, Romania).

Descendants

• Turkish: Köstence
• → Armenian: Քէօստէնճէ (Kʻēōstēnčē), Քէօսթէնճէ (Kʻēōstʻēnčē)

Further reading

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Köstence”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 488