پندیك
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Παντίκιον (Pantíkion), probably a corrupted form of Ancient Greek Πεντατείχιον (Pentateíkhion), a compound of πέντε (pénte, “five”) + τειχίον (teikhíon, “wall”).
Proper noun
پندیك • (Pendik)
Descendants
- Turkish: Pendik
- → Armenian: Փէնտիկ (Pʻēntik), Փէնտիք (Pʻēntikʻ)
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Pendik”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
- Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Pendik”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 613