چوما
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Romanian ciumă, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμᾰ (kûma). Compare Tatar чума (çuma).
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “چوما”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 740
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