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SCURTE OBSERVAŢII ASUPRA ORIGINII UNOR TOPONIME
Short observations on the origin of any toponyms

Author(s): IOAN HANCIU, MELANIA HANCIU
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Editura Aeternitas
Keywords: toponym; history; phenomena; decipher;

Summary/Abstract: Geographical toponyms can provide important information about the history of geological, geomorphological and social territories or natural or social phenomena. On the basis of place names in Romania (Criş, Bihor, Zarand, Transilvania, Mureş, Ampoi, Dunăre, Bărăgan etc.), attempt to decipher the natural or social events of the past of this areas.

  • Issue Year: 10/2010
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 77-80
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Romanian
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