راغوزه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Italian Ragusa, from Latin Ragusia, probably from Proto-Albanian *rāguša (grape).

Proper noun

راغوزه • (Ragusa)

  1. (historical) Ragusa (former name of دوبره‌وندیك (Dobravenedik) (= Dubrovnik): a city and port in southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Ragusa

References

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Ragusa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 634