Hejčín

Etymology
From personal name + possessive suffix, meaning "Hajka's property". The name Hajka is related to.

The name of the village was first recorded in 1078 as Gaychin, all later forms are written with H, for example Haychin (1275), Haječín (1437) or Hagczin (1517). The first vowel "a" changed later into "e", which was first recorded in 1595 (Heyčzyn). Current spelling Hejčín was first recorded in 1872.

Hejčín belongs to the group of toponyms in the close surrounding of suffixed with  (most of which are nowadays parts of Olomouc), compare, , , , ,  or.

Proper noun

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