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Zischkowitz

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English

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Etymology

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From German Zischkowitz.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Zischkowitz

  1. A village in Göda, Bautzen district, Saxony, Germany.

Translations

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German

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Etymology

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First mentioned as Teschcowitz in 1360, later as (Reyncz de) Theskewicz (1361), Teskewicz (around 1400), Tetzschkewitz (1408), Teßkewitz (1419). The present-day form appeared already before 1561, then changed its form several times before its current name was finally concluded in 1791.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɪʃkovɪt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Zisch‧ko‧witz
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Proper noun

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Zischkowitz n (proper noun, genitive Zischkowitz' or (with an article) Zischkowitz)

  1. Zischkowitz (a village in Göda, Bautzen district, Saxony, Germany)

References

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  1. ^ Zischkowitz | Čěškecy”, in Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde (in German), 2021, retrieved 13 August 2023