Chomoutov

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Proper noun

 * 1) a former village, nowadays a quarter of the city of Olomouc

Translations

 * Czech: Chomoutov
 * German: Chomoutov, Chomotau


 * Czech: chomoutovský
 * German: Chomotauer

Etymology
A 1078 document, accompanying the foundation of the, refers to the village as Chomutowiczi. It was derived from personal name, meaning "a village of Chomút's people". The name Chomút is from, which was also used as a nickname for a clumsy person. The suffix -ovice was shortened to in the 14th century (similarly as in some other Moravian oikonyms, compare e. g.  or ).

Compare also.

Proper noun

 * 1)  a former village, nowadays a quarter of the city of Olomouc