http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/wha...&NewsCatID=409
Crimea actually comes from the “Kırım”; etymologically, it is derived from the Turkish “kır,” meaning “countryside.” “Kırım” thus means “my countryside
Krim -> Kirim -> mijn platteland.
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Crimea actually comes from the “Kırım”; etymologically, it is derived from the Turkish “kır,” meaning “countryside.” “Kırım” thus means “my countryside