مسیستره

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• مستره (mistra), مسستره (misistra)

Etymology

From Greek Μυζηθρᾶς (Muzēthrâs), variant of Μυστράς (Mystrás).

Proper noun

مسیستره • (misistre)

1. Mystras (a town in Laconia, Greece).

Descendants

• Turkish: Mezistre

Further reading

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Misistre”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 557