Sunday, August 20, 2023

Toponym-Dascylium-Turkic-Dazkiri

Dascylium - DAZKIRI

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There are many toponyms in Ancient Greek history called Dascylium. 

>DASCY´LIUM (ΔασκύλιονΔασκυλεῖον, Dascylus: Ethnie Δασκυλίτης). 

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It could be a Turkic name suitable for a toponym:


DAZ means bald, arid, infertile, KIR means mountain (Mountainous area) and -I: suffix. Example: BOZKIR: (Gray) steppe

DAZKIRI could mean a place where you can plant not many things. 


There is even a town in today's Türkiye with the same name:



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Possible?

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Türkçesi:

Eski Yunan coğrafyasında DASCYLIUM ve benzeri adlı yerler, DAZKIRI'ndan türemiş olabilir. 

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