List of Polish exonyms for German toponyms

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In this list, places in the German-speaking area (cities, rivers, islands, countries, landscapes, etc.) are compared with the names that are or were common in Polish .

Historical terms that are no longer common in general use in Polish (but in historical use) are emphasized .

Polish names, which are only available in the given form in the Atlas of Geographical Names of West Slavonic Areas (Atlas of Geographical Names of West Slavonic Territories ) by Stanisław Kozierowski (1937) or in other Polish sources from the 1930s and 1940s, have been marked with an asterisk * . Many of the forms given by Kozierowski and adopted in other contemporary works are discussed as learned new creations by the Polish scientist (see the external link at the end of this page).

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Ć

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G

H

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N

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Z

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See also

literature

  • Jan Grzenia: Słownik nazw własnych. Ortografia, wymowa, słowotwórstwo i odmiana. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 1998. ISBN 83-01-12500-4 .
  • Stanisław Kozierowski Ks .: Atlas nazw geograficznych Słowiańszczyzny Zachodniej. Zeszyt IIA. Strzałów, Utyń, Strzelce Nowe, Zwierzyn . Nauka i Praca, Poznań 1937.
  • Jerzy Strzelczyk: Słowianie połabscy . Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, Poznań 2002, ISBN 83-7177-087-1 .
  • Stanisław Walewski: Langenscheidts pocket dictionary German, Polish-German, German-Polish . Langenscheidt, Berlin [et al.] 1996, ISBN 3-468-11260-2 .

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