KACHUBEIV – KACHIBEIV – HAJIBEY … ODESA: THE ETHNIC HISTORY OF THE REGION, REFLECTED IN VARIANT NAMES OF THE CITY
Journal: Opera in onomastica
Year: 2024

Introduction. The history of the modern oikonym Odesa dates back to the end of the 18th century. At that time, the coast of the Black Sea from the Southern Bug to the Dnieper became part of the Russian Empire after another Russo-Turkish war of 1787–1791. However, the history of this settlement is much older. One of its sources is the numerous variant names of this city recorded in various texts. A special study of these onyms makes it possible to find out important linguistic and historical info