Patvarc

Place in Nógrád, Hungary
48°03′54″N 19°20′56″E / 48.065°N 19.349°E / 48.065; 19.349CountryHungaryCountyNógrádGovernment
Area
 • Total7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)Population
 (2004)
 • Total670 • Density85.45/km2 (221.3/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
2668
Area code35

Patvarc (Slovak: Patvarec) is a village in Nógrád county, Hungary.

History

At the time of the conquest, the Slavs lived most densely in the Ipoly Valley. The name of the village was given by the Slavs, which suggests that the settlement was known as Patvarc at the time of the conquest. Patvarc is a single-item proper name. The first linguistic memory dates from 1335, where it was read as Potvorch. He's actually the people of a person named Potvor.

Etymology

The name comes from the Slovak/Slavic personal name Potvor (potvora - a monster). PotvorcePatvarc. See also Potvorice, Potvorov.[1]

External links

  • Street map (in Hungarian)

References

  1. ^ Branislav, Varsik (1994). "Osídlenie Novohradu a Ipeľskej kotliny vo svetle miestnych názvov". Kontinuita medzi veľkomoravskými Slovienmi a stredovekými severouhorskými Slovanmi (Slovákmi) (in Slovak). Veda. p. 115. ISBN 80-224-0175-7.
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