Cattigara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Óc Eo (archeological site in modern-day Vietnam)

Word forms

Cattigara

Etymology

First attested in Ptolemy's Geographia. Derived from Greek Καττίγαρα (Kattígara), from Sanskrit कीर्ति- नगर (kīrti- nagara, “Renowned City”) or Sanskrit कोटि-नगर (koṭi-nagara, “Strong City”).

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