Damoster

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The place Damoster is a desert in today's Ludwigslust-Parchim district in western Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .

Traditional

Damoster was first mentioned in 1492 and was located between Marnitz and the Treptowsee . In the years 1717 and 1726 Damoster and its area was called a desert field mark. In some names, variations of the place name have been preserved to this day, for example: De Mooster (Heidemoor near Marnitz) or Damoster wood . The downfall of the village is probably a consequence of the Thirty Years War .

Place name

The place name is of Slavic origin and may designate the location of a river or stream crossing ( dabimost = tree bridge ).

literature

  • Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - A-M . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-032-6 , pp. 150 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ AmtEldenburg-Luebz: The robber in the Mooster
  2. ^ Paul Kühnel: The Slavic place names in Meklenburg. In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology. Vol. 46, 1881, ISSN  0259-7772 , pp. 3-168, here p. 34.

Coordinates: 53 ° 20 '21.3 "  N , 11 ° 58' 6.1"  E