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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From دده (dede, “grandfather; old man”) + آغاچ (ağaç), variant of آغاج (ağac, “tree”). The name supposedly comes from an old, wise man who was buried under the shade of a tree.
Proper noun
دده آغاچ • (dede ağaç)
- Alexandroupoli (a city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece).
Descendants
Further reading
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Dedeağaç”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 204