Eskigediz
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, eski (“old”) + Gediz. This is the original site of Gediz, but it was so severely damaged by the 1970 Gediz earthquake that the town had to be relocated 7 km away.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /es.ci.ɟeˈdiz/
Proper noun
Eskigediz
Derived terms
- Eskigedizli
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Eskigediz”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)