دده آغاچ
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
- Alexandroupoli (a city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece).
Descendants edit
- Turkish: Dedeağaç
- → Armenian: Տէտէաղաճ (Tētēaġač)
- → Bulgarian: Дедеагач (Dedeagač)
- → Greek: Δεδεαγάτς (Dedeagáts)