Chomutov
Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The name of the city (originally a small village) was derived from personal name Chomút and meant "the court of Chomút". The name Chomút was from chomút (“horsecollar”) which was also used as a nickname for a clumsy person.[1]
Compare Chomoutov.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Chomutov m inan (relational adjective chomutovský)
- a city in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic located in northwestern Bohemia
Declension
[edit]Declension of Chomutov (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Chomutov |
| genitive | Chomutova |
| dative | Chomutovu |
| accusative | Chomutov |
| vocative | Chomutove |
| locative | Chomutově |
| instrumental | Chomutovem |
References
[edit]- ^ Lutterer, Ivan; Majtán, Milan; Šrámek, Rudolf (1982). "Chomutov". Zeměpisná jména Československa. Praha: Mladá fronta. Page 123.
Further reading
[edit]- “Chomutov”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
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