Etymology

Haskovo

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Today it means: A province in southern Bulgaria. Full definition →

Bulgarian Хасково ← Ottoman Turkish خاصكوی
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  1. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromخاصكوی“Hasköy”
  2. Bulgarian · borrowed fromХасково
  3. English todayHaskovo

From Bulgarian Хасково (Haskovo), from Ottoman Turkish خاصكوی (“Hasköy”).

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