Izmit

See also: İzmit

English

Alternative forms

• İzmit

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ازمید (İzmit) and Turkish İzmit, from Byzantine Greek Νικομήδεια (Nikomḗdeia), from Ancient Greek Νικομήδης (Nikomḗdēs) + -ιᾰ (-iă, “-ia: forming place names”). Doublet of Nicomedia.

Proper noun

Izmit

1. A city in Kocaeli, Turkey.

Synonyms

• Nicomedia (historical)

Translations

Turkish city — see also Nicomedia

• Latin: Nicomedia
• Ottoman Turkish: ازمید (İzmit)
• Turkish: İzmit (tr)

Anagrams

• Mitzi