Izmit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Kocaeli Province, Turkey.

Word forms

Izmit

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.

Synonyms

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