Nicomedia
Meanings
name
- Former name of Izmit: a city in Turkey; the ancient capital of Bithynia.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin Nīcomēdīa, from Ancient Greek Νικομήδεια (Nikomḗdeia), from Νικομήδης (Nikomḗdēs) + -ιᾰ (-iă, “ia: forming place names”).
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