صمصاد

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα (Samósata). The current site of the city is relatively new, since the original one was flooded during the construction of the Atatürk Dam.

Proper noun

صمصاد • (samsad)

  1. Samsat (a town and district of Adıyaman Province, Turkey)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Samsat
  • → Armenian: Սամսատ (Samsat), Սամսաթ (Samsatʻ)

Further reading

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