Etymograph

English

Sinop

Sinop comes from Turkish Sinop, and goes back to Hittite Šinuwa.

  1. HittitemodernŠinuwatransliteratedcuneiform Šinuwa, a transliteration
  2. Turkish1928–presentSinop
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. HittitemodernŠinuwatransliteratedcuneiform Šinuwa, a transliteration
  2. Turkish1928–presentSinop
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A province of Turkey, on the Black Sea coast.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hittite Šinuwa / Sinop