Dédestapolcsány
Place in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
48°10′49″N 20°29′01″E / 48.18026°N 20.48348°E / 48.18026; 20.48348![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png)
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Dédestapolcsány is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.
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Etymology
Dédes comes from a Slavic personal name Deduš derived from dědъ. Dedus (1240).[1]
Tapolcsány comes from Slovak/Slavic Topoľčany (Slovak: topoľ - poplar tree, see also Topoľčany) or Tepličany (hot spring or stream, see also Tepličany, now a part of Družstevná pri Hornáde). Tapolchan (1438).[1]
References
- ^ a b Varsik, Branislav (1977). Osídlenie košickej kotliny III (in Slovak). Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied. pp. 420–423.
External links
- Street map (in Hungarian)