Caffa

Caffa

See also: caffa

English

Proper noun

Caffa

  1. (historical) Former name of Feodosia, a city in Crimea.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Turkish kafa (“head”) or Old Persian 𐎣𐎢𐎳 (k-u-f /⁠kaufa⁠/, “mountain”)

Proper noun

Caffa f

  1. Caffa, Kaffa (the former name of Feodosia, a port and resort city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia)
    Synonyms: Teodósia, Feodosia, Feodosiya
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