Where does “Edirneli” come from?

Edirneli (Turkish) comes from Turkish Edirne, from Ottoman Turkish ادرنه, from Ancient Greek Ἁδριανούπολις, from Ancient Greek πόλις, from Proto-Hellenic ptólis, from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

Edirneli (Turkish): A person from Edirne

Definitions

  1. A person from Edirne

Ancestry of “Edirneli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishEdirne
2Ottoman Turkishادرنه
3Ancient GreekἉδριανούπολιςAdrianople, Edirne
4Ancient Greekπόλιςcity; a whole country, as dependent on and called...
5Proto-Hellenicptóliscity
6Proto-Indo-EuropeantpólHis
7Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpólHisEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ptólis
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