پره‌وزه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Πρέβεζα (Prébeza), from Albanian prevëzë (“crossing”) or Italian prevesione (“provision, supply”).

Proper noun

پره‌وزه • (Preveze)

1. Preveza (a city in northwestern Greece)

Synonyms

• نيكبولى (Niğobolu)

Descendants

• Turkish: Preveze

References

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Preveze”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 627