Etymology

Samsat

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Today it means: A town, the capital of Samat district, Adıyaman Province, Turkey, populated by Bezikan Kurds. Full definition →

Turkish Samsat ← Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΣαμόσατα
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromSamsat
  3. English todaySamsat

From Turkish Samsat, ultimately from Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα (Samósata). Doublet of Samosata.

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΣαμόσατα all →

Samosata

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