English
Etymology
From French Cherchell, from Arabic شرشال (Shershel), ultimately from Latin Caesarea. Doublet of Kayseri and Caesarea.
Proper noun
Cherchell
- A city in Tipaza, Algeria.
- A district of Tipaza, Algeria around the city.
Synonyms
- Caesarea, Caesarea Mauretaniae, Caesarea in Mauretania, Iol, Jol, Iol Caesarea, Caesarea Iol (historical)
Translations
- Arabic: شرشال
- Greek:
- Ancient Greek: Ἰὼλ (Iṑl), Καισάρεια (Kaisáreia), Ἰὼλ Καισάρεια (Iṑl Kaisáreia)
- Latin: Caesarea, Caesarea Mauretaniae, Iol, Iol Caesarea, Caesarea Iol
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