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Where does “Timişoara” come from?

Timişoara (English) comes from Romanian Timișoara, from Hungarian Temesvár, from Hungarian Temes — river Timiș.

Ancestry of “Timişoara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianTimișoara—
2HungarianTemesvár—
3HungarianTemesriver Timiș
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