Zgórjelc

See also: Zgorjelc

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • Zgorjelc (superseded)

Etymology

Said to be of Old Sorbian origin, from Proto-Slavic *gorěti (“to burn”), referring to an establishment on a burned site.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɡɛ.rʲɛlt͡s/, /ˈzɡɨ.rʲɛlt͡s/, (dated) /ˈzɡʊ.rʲɛlt͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrʲɛlt͡s, -ɨrʲɛlt͡s, -ʊrʲɛlt͡s
  • Syllabification: Zgó‧rjelc

Proper noun

Zgórjelc m inan

  1. Görlitz (a town in Saxony, Germany)

Declension

Declension of Zgórjelc
singular (uncountable)
Nominative Zgórjelc
Genitive Zgórjelca
Dative Zgórjelcoju
Accusative Zgórjelc
Instrumental Zgórjelcom
Locative Zgórjelcu

References

  1. ^ Ernst Eichler, Hans Walther: Historisches Ortsnamenbuch von Sachsen. T. II. M – Z. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001, s. 334
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