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Pitsunda

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Πιτυοῦς, genitive of πίτυς ("pine"), ultimately translation of Georgian toponym ბიჭვინთა (from Georgian ფიჭვი, also meaning "pine") due to abundance of pines in the region.[1]

Proper noun

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Pitsunda

  1. A town in Abkhazia.

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References

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  1. ^ Kaukhchishvili Simon., Georgica: Records of Byzantine Writers on Georgia, Volume IV, Part 2, 1952, p.321.