Košice

• Kosice

From Slovak Košice.

Košice

1. The second largest city of Slovakia.

• ockies

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoʃɪt͡sɛ]

Košice f pl (relational adjective košický, demonym Košičan)

1. Košice (a city in Slovakia)
   • Druhé největší město Slovenska jsou Košice.

     The second largest city in Slovakia is Košice.

• “Košice”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “Košice”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Košice”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• Kosice

Borrowed from Slovak Košice.

Košice m

1. Košice
   1. a city in Slovakia
   2. a region of Slovakia

• Cassovie

The second element is from the common Slavic patronymic suffix -ice. The first element is of uncertain origin, possibly from the personal name Koš, Koša, or from Old Slovak kosa (“clearing”) (from Proto-Slavic *kositi (“to reap”)), or of Old Hungarian origin. More at Košice.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔʃit͡se]

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Košice f pl (genitive singular Košíc, declension pattern of ulica)

1. Košice (a city in Slovakia)

• Košičan m
• Košičanka f
• košický

• → Chinese: 科希策 (Kēxīcè) (transliteration)
• English: Kosice
• French: Kosice

• "Z histórie Košíc – 13. storočie" (in Slovak). City of Košice. 2005.
• Štefánik, Martin; Lukačka, Ján, eds. (2010). Lexikón stredovekých miest na Slovensku [Lexicon of Medieval Towns in Slovakia] (PDF) (in Slovak and English). Bratislava: Historický ústav SAV. p. 194.
• Varsik, Branislav (1964). Osídlenie Košickej kotliny I. (in Slovak). Bratislava: Veda, Vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied. p. 193.
• Room, Adrian (December 31, 2003). Placenames of the world: origins and...
• "Old Hungarian names" (PDF). 2009.

• “Košice”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025