Veel Kõnnu, Konnu ja Kunnu vahekorrast kohanimedes
More on kõnd, kond and kund in Estonian Place Names
Author(s): Marja KallasmaaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: SA Kultuurileht
Keywords: Estonian; dialect vocabulary; place names
Summary/Abstract: The occurrence and areal distribution of the nouns kõnd : kõnnu and kond : konnu ’waste, wilderness’ as first components of Estonian place names is examined considering the possibility of deriving the etymology of the names Konuvere, Konnapere and Konnavere from kond : konnu.
Journal: Keel ja Kirjandus
- Issue Year: LIV/2011
- Issue No: 11
- Page Range: 863-868
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Estonian