Bartoszyce

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Bartoszyce

Etymology[edit]

The German name Bartenstein, historically also attested as Bartstein, was originally Polonised as Barsztyn, a name in use from the mid-18th century. The Bart- in Bartenstein refers to the Bartians, an Old Prussian tribe who lived in the area, but was later reinterpreted as deriving from the given name Bartosz, hence the modern name of the town.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bar.tɔˈʂɨ.t͡sɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡sɛ
  • Syllabification: Bar‧to‧szy‧ce

Proper noun[edit]

Bartoszyce nvir pl

  1. Bartoszyce (a town in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1996), “Bartoszyce”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 94

Further reading[edit]

  • Bartoszyce in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Bartoszyce in Polish dictionaries at PWN