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Hejčín
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Czech
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Etymology
From personal name zlw-ocs Hajka + possessive suffix zlw-ocs -ín, meaning "Hajka's property".Lutterer, Ivan; Majtán, Milan; Šrámek, Rudolf (1982). "Hejčín". Zeměpisná jména Československa. Praha: Mladá fronta. Page 102. The name Hajka is related to cs háj grove.Hosák, Ladislav; Šrámek, Rudolf (1970). "Hejčín". Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku, vol. I. Praha: Československá akademie věd. Page 247.
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 Olomouc suffixed with cs -ín (most of which are nowadays parts of Olomouc), compare cs Břuchotín, cs Droždín, cs Hněvotín, cs Neředín, cs Řepčín, cs Slavonín or cs Třebčín.
Pronunciation
cs Hej čín
Proper noun
m-in hejčínský
a former village, nowadays a quarter of the city of Olomouc
cs 2013 Michal Sýkora Modré stíny 259 Host https://books.google.cz/books?id=clrlAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA259&dq=%22Hej%C4%8D%C3%ADna%22#v=onepage&q=%22Hej%C4%8D%C3%ADna%22&f=false Za čtyřproudovkou viděl zástavbu Hejčína s krásnou štíhlou věží kostela svatého Cyrila a Metoděje. Behind the four-lane highway he saw the buildings of Hejčín with the beautiful slender steeple of the church of Saints Cyril and Methodius.
Declension
m.sg
Derived terms
cs Hejčínští
References
cs terms suffixed with -ín
cs Olomouc