دراچ

Ottoman Turkish

Sanjak of Durrës

Alternative forms

• دراج (Dırac)

Etymology

From Albanian Durrës, from Latin Dyrrhachium, itself from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion).

Proper noun

دراچ • (Duraç)

1. Durrës (a city in western Albania)

Descendants

• Turkish: Dıraç

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دراچ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 893