Flora w mikrotoponimii powiatu sokólskiego
Flora in the microtoponymy of the sokólski district

Summary/Abstract: In the article the author described microtoponymy of the sokólski district containing in theirformative root vegetative terms being used by the locals. She also directed attention to a typically border-character of the analysed region. Sokólski district is located in the central part of Podlasievoivodeship next to the Belorussian border. Since time immemorial, it has been a place of connectionfor Baltic and Slavonic people with Eastern and Western Slavs. Ethnically and linguistically diversified settlement processes of the analysed region were reflected in the place names. There arenot only Polish place names, but also the East Slavic, Baltic as well as hybrid Polish-Belorussianand Slavonic-Baltic forms.

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