Hobovše pri Stari Oselici

Hobovše pri Stari Oselici (pronounced [xɔˈboːu̯ʃɛ pɾi ˈstaːɾi ˈoːsɛlitsi]; German: Hobousche bei Altoßlitz[2]) is a dispersed settlement south of Stara Oselica in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Hobovše pri Stari Oselici
Hobovše pri Stari Oselici
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°4′59.83″N 14°3′54.98″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityGorenja Vas–Poljane
Area
 • Total1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Elevation
560.7 m (1,839.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total61
[1]

Name

The name Hobovše pri Stari Oselici means 'Hobovše near Stara Oselica'. The village was attested in historical sources as Chotwůsse in 1291, Chotwůsche in 1318, and Chadbuesch in 1500.[4][5] The name is believed to derive from the plural demonym *Hotebǫďe-vьsʼane 'residents of Hotebǫdъ's village', referring to an early individual associated with the settlement.[5]

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References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 58.
  3. Gorenja Vas–Poljane municipal site
  4. "Slovenska historična topografija". Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  5. Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. pp. 159–160.


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