قیساریه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَيْسارِيّة (qaysāriyya) and Byzantine Greek Καισάρεια (Kaisáreia), from Latin Caesarea, from Caesar + -ēa (-ia: forming place names) on the pattern of Alexandrea etc. and in honor of the Roman emperor Augustus. Doublet of قیصری.

Proper noun

قیساریه (Kaysâriye)

  1. Caesarea (a city in Israel)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Kayserya

References

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Kaysâriyye”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 442