Aleppo
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Etymology[edit]
From Italian Aleppo, from French Alep, from Ottoman Turkish حلب (halep), from Arabic حَلَب (ḥalab), of uncertain origin. Theorized to be from Arabic حَلَبَ (ḥalaba, “gave out milk”), coming from the ancient tradition that Abraham gave milk to travelers as they moved throughout the region. Attested in Akkadian as 𒌷𒄩𒆷𒀊𒆠 (URUḫa-la-abKI, “Ḫalab/Ḫalap”), Hittite 𒄬𒉺 (Ḥalpa), Ugaritic 𐎈𐎍𐎁 (ḥlb), Aramaic חלב (Ḥlb), Old Armenian Խաղաբ (Xałab), Ancient Greek Χαλιβών (Khalibṓn), and Classical Syriac ܚܰܠܰܒ (Ḥalpa).
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Aleppo
- A city in Syria, capital of the Aleppo Governorate.
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian Aleppo, from French Alep, from Ottoman Turkish حلب (halep), from Arabic حَلَب (ḥalab), of unknown origin.
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Aleppo n (proper noun, genitive Aleppos or (optionally with an article) Aleppo)
Italian[edit]
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From French Alep, from Ottoman Turkish حلب (halep), from Arabic حَلَب (ḥalab), of unknown origin.
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Aleppo f
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Aleppo f
- Alternative spelling of Alepo
- English terms borrowed from Italian
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- English terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
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- English terms derived from the Arabic root ح ل ب
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- en:Cities in Syria
- en:Places in Syria
- en:Ancient Near East
- en:Exonyms
- German terms borrowed from Italian
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- German terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
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- de:Cities in Syria
- de:Places in Syria
- de:Exonyms
- Italian terms borrowed from French
- Italian terms derived from French
- Italian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
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- Italian 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/eppo
- Rhymes:Italian/eppo/3 syllables
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- it:Cities in Syria
- it:Places in Syria
- it:Exonyms
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