Kámen v pomístních jménech Moravy a Slezska

• Authors: Marta Štefková

Title variants

EN

THE STONE IN MORAVIAN AND SILESIAN MINOR PLACE NAMES

• Languages of publication: CS

Abstracts

EN

The stone is a significant part of landscape, hence the common noun stone is used as a base for a plenty of anoikonyms in all languages. This paper deals with Moravian and Silesian minor place names containing Czech noun kámen ‚stone‘, in dialects ‚rock‘ too. In the first part, dialect forms of the respective names are described. Then the autor deals with struc-tural types of the names and frequency of these types. Finally variability and motivation are explored.

Keywords

EN

anoikonyms; minor place names; structure type; motivation; stone; rock

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Institute of the Czech Language, Czech Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Acta onomastica
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 53
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 282-295

Contributors

author

Marta Štefková

• Acta onomastica, redakce, Ústav pro jazyk český AV ČR, v.v.i., Letenská 4, 118 51 Praha 1, Czech Republic