Mills in the Theresian Cadastre and their Extinct Names – 2nd part Cover Image

Mlýny tereziámského katastru a jejich zaniklé názvy – II.
Mills in the Theresian Cadastre and their Extinct Names – 2nd part

Author(s): Zdeněk Jiskra
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro jazyk český
Keywords: onomastics

Summary/Abstract: The article continues in the analysis of extinct names of water mills in a part of Bohemia, the localisation of which had not been known before. The author determines their localization and follows the development of their names. The reason for the extinction of old names was not only the end of existence of the mill, but mainly changes of the mill-owners, change of the kind of production of these small industrial objects and even the demolishing of the water-mills ordered by local authorities.

  • Issue Year: XLIX/2008
  • Issue No: 49
  • Page Range: 162-165
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Czech
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