Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Italian Fiume, from Latin Flumen, from flumen (“river”).
Proper noun
فیومه • (Fiyume)
- (historical) Fiume (a former city in Italy), now Rijeka (a city in Croatia)
References
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Fiyume”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 272