خاصكوی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From خاص (has, “special, genuine”) +‎ كوی (köy, “village”), literally “special village”.

Proper noun

خاصكوی • (Hasköy)

1. Haskovo (a city in Bulgaria)

Descendants

• Turkish: Hasköy
• → Bulgarian: Хасково (Haskovo)
• → English: Haskovo, Khaskovo

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Haskovo”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)