Țarigrad
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Цѣсарьградъ (Cěsarĭgradŭ), from цѣсарь (cěsarĭ, “emperor”) + градъ (gradŭ, “city”), from Proto-Slavic *cěsařь + *gordъ. Cognates include Russian Царьгра́д (Carʹgrád), Bulgarian Царигра́д (Carigrád), Czech Cařihrad, Ukrainian Царгра́д (Carhrád), Serbo-Croatian Carigrad, Slovak Carihrad, Slovene Carigrad.
Proper noun edit
Țarigrad
- (dated) Constantinople [1521]
- Synonyms: Constantinopol, Istanbul