Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Greek Μυζηθρᾶς (Muzēthrâs), variant of Μυστράς (Mystrás).

Proper noun

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مسیستره (misistre)

  1. Mystras (a town in Laconia, Greece).

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Mezistre

Further reading

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  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Misistre”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 557