Krnov

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Czech Krnov, first attested in 1240 as Kyrnow, from the personal name Krn + the archaic placename suffix -óv.[1]

Proper noun[edit]

Krnov

  1. An Upper Silesian town on the River Opava in the northeastern Czech Republic, near the Polish border.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ BLUCHA, Vladimír. Stručné dějiny města Krnova [online]. Krnovsko-Hlubčické virtuální muzeum

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