Turcia
Latin
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Τουρκίᾱ (Tourkíā, “Turkey”), itself being Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos) (borrowed into Latin as Turcus (“A Turk, Turkish”), see there for further etymology) with suffix -ίᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtur.ki.a/, [ˈt̪ʊrkiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtur.t͡ʃi.a/, [ˈt̪urt͡ʃiä]
Proper noun
Turcia f sg (genitive Turciae); first declension
- (New Latin) Turkey (A country at the intersection of Southeast Europe and West Asia on the Mediterranean)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
Descendants
- → Aragonese: Turquía
- → Aromanian: Turchia
- → Basque: Turkia
- → Breton: Turkia
- → Catalan: Turquia
- → French: Turquie
- → Galician: Turquía
- → German: Türkei
- → Irish: Tuirc
- → Istriot: Turcheîa
- → Italian: Turchia
- → Norman: Turtchie, Turquie, Turqùie
- → Portuguese: Turquia
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Romansch: Tirchia, Terchia, Tertgia, Tertgeia, Türchia
- → Sicilian: Turchìa
- → Spanish: Turquía
- → Tagalog: Turkiya
Romanian
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Turcia f
- Turkey (A country at the intersection of Southeast Europe and West Asia on the Mediterranean)
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