Kappadozien

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cappadocia, from Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (k-t-p-tu-u-k /⁠katpatuka⁠/).

Proper noun

Kappadozien n (proper noun, genitive Kappadoziens or (optionally with an article) Kappadozien)

1. Cappadocia (an ancient region in modern Turkey)
   • 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, 1 Peter 1:1 (with KJV translation)

   Petrus, ein Apostel Jesu Christi, den erwählten Fremdlingen hin und her in Pontus, Galatien, Kappadozien, Asien und Bithynien

   Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia