Rum
Betekenis (English)
- An eyalet in the Ottoman Empire.
- A former polity in Anatolia, a Seljuk sultanate.
- Synonym of Anatolia and the Byzantine Empire in historical Turkish contexts.
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Etymologie (English)
From Seljuk Old Anatolian Turkish and Ottoman Turkish روم (Rum, “Rome; Byzantine Empire; central Anatolia”), from Arabic رُوم (Rūm, “Rome; Byzantine Empire”), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬 (Hrom), from Byzantine Greek Ῥωμανία (Rhōmanía, “Byzantine Empire”), from Latin Romani (“Romans”), from Roma (“Rome”). Doublet of Rome.
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