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The hydronym Szywra refers to the small river in the Warta basin flowing in the central part of Greater Poland. Although its name remained unclear for most of the researchers, it was believed to be of Pre-Slavic or Balto-Slavic origin. The paper reveals that these hypotheses were based on the wrong interpretation of the source material, and provides a new etymology for the name Szywra. Based on the...
The hydronym Szywra refers to the small river in the Warta basin flowing in the central part of Greater Poland. Although its name remained unclear for most of the researchers, it was believed to be of Pre-Slavic or Balto-Slavic origin. The paper reveals that these hypotheses were based on the wrong interpretation of the source material, and provides a new etymology for the name Szywra. Based on the...
In this article I deal with several toponyms with initial O(b)- (Oblonie, Oblas, Oblotne, Ochodza, Oblaz, Obierwia). In addition, whole groups of names related to them are also examined. I present existing and potential etymologies for the toponyms under discussion. My goal is also to obtain as wide an onymic context as possible from the whole Slavic linguistic territory, which allows drawing certain...
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