Turcia

From Byzantine Greek Τουρκίᾱ (Tourkíā, “Turkey”), itself being Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos) (borrowed into Latin as Turcus (“A Turk, Turkish”), see there for further etymology) with suffix -ίᾱ (-íā).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtuːr.ki.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪ur.t͡ʃi.a]

Tūrcia f sg (genitive Tūrciae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Turkey (a country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in western Asia)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• tūrcicus

• → Aragonese: Turquía
• → Aromanian: Turchia
• → Basque: Turkia
• → Breton: Turkia
• → Catalan: Turquia
• → French: Turquie
• → Galician: Turquía
• → German: Türkei
• → Irish: Tuirc
• → Istriot: Turcheîa
• → Italian: Turchia
• → Norman: Turtchie, Turquie, Turqùie
• → Portuguese: Turquia
• → Romanian: Turcia
• → Romansch: Tirchia, Terchia, Tertgia, Tertgeia, Türchia
• → Sicilian: Turchìa
• → Spanish: Turquía
  • → Tagalog: Turkiya

From Latin Turcia. By surface analysis, turc +‎ -ia

• IPA^(key): /ˈtur.t͡ʃi.(j)a/

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Turcia f

1. Turkey (a country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in western Asia)