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- Ottoman Turkish · derived fromازمیر
- Turkish · borrowed fromİzmir
- English todayIzmir
From Turkish İzmir, from Ottoman Turkish ازمیر (İzmir). Doublet of Smyrna.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A province and metropolitan municipality in western Anatolia in Turkey, along the Mediterranean coast. Full definition →