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The following is a list of Czech exonyms, Czech names for places that do not speak Czech that differ from the name used locally or officially. Many are
Czech_exonyms
Categories in etymology
Irish and Czech are plural. Exonyms can also be divided into native and borrowed, e.g., from a third language. For example, the Slovene exonyms Dunaj (Vienna)
Endonym_and_exonym
Czech exonyms List of European exonyms Only partially located in Germany. Bobková, Lenka, ed. (2003). Korunní země v dějinách českého státu (in Czech)
List of Czech exonyms for places in Germany
List_of_Czech_exonyms_for_places_in_Germany
of exonyms of various European languages for villages, towns, and cities in Europe. Albanian exonyms Croatian exonyms Czech exonyms Danish exonyms Dutch
List_of_European_exonyms
Albanian exonyms Bulgarian exonyms Croatian exonyms Italian exonyms in Dalmatia Italian exonyms in Istria Czech exonyms Danish exonyms Dutch exonyms English
List of names of European cities in different languages
List_of_names_of_European_cities_in_different_languages
alphabetically according to their German names. Many of the German names are now exonyms, but used to be endonyms commonly used by the local German population,
List of German names for places in the Czech Republic
List_of_German_names_for_places_in_the_Czech_Republic
exonyms for formerly German places and other places in non-German-speaking areas of the world. Archaic names are in italics. List of German exonyms for
German_exonyms
Zistersdorf Čistějov Zwettl Světlá List of Czech exonyms for places in Germany Czech exonyms List of European exonyms Skála, Emil (1977). "Vznik a vývoj česko-německého
List of Czech exonyms for places in Austria
List_of_Czech_exonyms_for_places_in_Austria
regarded as exonyms. Translations of non-proper nouns such as "river" and "lake" also do not qualify as exonyms. A less common form of exonym is usage for
English_exonyms
Schlesien). List of European exonyms Polish minority in the Czech Republic Trans-Olza Slezská Ostrava was known until 1919 in Czech as Polská Ostrava, in Polish
List of places in Cieszyn Silesia
List_of_places_in_Cieszyn_Silesia
The Czech Republic's official long and short names at the United Nations are Česká republika and Česko in Czech, and the Czech Republic and Czechia (/ˈtʃɛkiə/)
Name_of_the_Czech_Republic
themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country). Endonyms and most exonyms for Poles and Poland derive
Names_of_Poland
Below is a list of Portuguese language exonyms for places in non-Portuguese-speaking areas. Some of them are used exclusively in European Portuguese (marked
Portuguese_exonyms
Inglês. Exonyms for cities outside of the East Asian cultural sphere tend to be more phonetically accurate to their endonyms than the English exonyms if the
Japanese_exonyms
Exonyms for places outside of the core of the Roman empire
Below is list of Latin exonyms for places outside of the core of the Roman empire during the time Latin was in common use: List of European exonyms
Latin_exonyms
This list of Arabic exonyms includes names that are significantly different from the names of the same places in other languages, as well as names of
Arabic_exonyms
spelling; at the time Dutch spelling varied. "Dutch exonyms". Buitenlandse Aardrijkskundige Namen (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-09-07. List of European exonyms
Dutch_exonyms
Germany or German nation-states. This is the main reason for German city exonyms. Some of these names remain in use today, particularly in regions where
List of cities with historical German exonyms
List_of_cities_with_historical_German_exonyms
list of Spanish exonyms, Spanish names for places that do not speak Spanish that differ from the names used locally. Some Spanish exonyms are traditional
Spanish_exonyms
Chinese exonym for Vientiane is 万象 (Wànxiàng), while the Taiwanese exonym is 永珍 (Yǒngzhēn). The exonyms below are all in Mandarin Chinese. Exonyms used in
Chinese_exonyms
Statutory city in the Czech Republic
Karlovy Vary (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarlovɪ ˈvarɪ] ; German: Karlsbad, formerly also spelled Carlsbad in English) is a spa city in the Karlovy Vary Region
Karlovy_Vary
Below is a list of Vietnamese exonyms for various places around the world: Historical exonyms include place names of bordering countries, namely Thailand
Vietnamese_exonyms
Names that speakers of Old Norse assigned to foreign places and peoples
v t e Exonyms per language Albanian Arabic Chinese Cornish Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish German Hungarian Icelandic Irish Japanese Latin
List_of_Old_Norse_exonyms
historical exonyms, as exonym use varies over time. As an example, Carigrad is a disused exonym for Istanbul, which replaced an even older exonym, Stambol
Croatian_exonyms
strictly exonyms. Northern Sweden has a Finnish/Meänkieli-speaking minority and thus some place names are derived from Finnish, making them not exonyms. There
Finnish_exonyms
Satirical Czech annexation of Kaliningrad Oblast
The Královec Region (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkraːlovɛts]; Czech: Královecký kraj) is an internet meme consisting of a satirical annexation of Russia's
Královec_Region
Nju Jork, etc. These are not listed here. True Albanian exonyms, not mere orthographic exonyms, like all Albanian placenames can be rendered in two forms
Albanian_exonyms
and elsewhere. Names for places outside of Welsh-speaking regions are exonyms, not including spelling or pronunciation adaptations and translations of
Welsh_exonyms
Town in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
Benátky nad Jizerou III (290) Dražice (497) Kbel (545) Benátky is the Czech exonym for Venice. Several settlements in Bohemia founded near rivers and on
Benátky_nad_Jizerou
Irish language exonyms for places outside of Ireland. The tables contain both endonyms and exonyms of places around the world, with the exonyms written in
Irish_exonyms
Municipality in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Benátky is the Czech exonym for Venice. Several settlements in Bohemia
Benátky (Hradec Králové District)
Benátky_(Hradec_Králové_District)
region of Austria, see : Hungarian exonyms (Burgenland) For Hungarian place names in Croatia see: List of Hungarian exonyms for places in Croatia Abram Érábrány
Hungarian_exonyms
Etymologies
medieval cultural and political unity of the Georgians was formed. All exonyms are likely derived from gorğān (گرگان), the Persian designation of the
Names_of_Georgia
German language place names in Bohemia, now exonyms for towns and villages in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Aš Asch Bečov nad Teplou Petschau
German exonyms (Karlovy Vary Region)
German_exonyms_(Karlovy_Vary_Region)
Exonym nouns in Icelandic language
very different or for European/Nordic places. List of European exonyms Old Norse exonyms Oddur Ævar Gunnarsson (16 November 2022). "Belarús mun líklega
Icelandic_exonyms
Ukraine Endonym and exonym German exonyms German placename etymology List of English exonyms for German toponyms List of European exonyms Wortschatz-Datenbank
German names for Central European towns
German_names_for_Central_European_towns
Ethnoregion of the Czech Republic with a Romance history
term "Vlach", the exonym of Romanians. Moravian Wallachia is a mountainous region located in the easternmost part of Moravia in the Czech Republic, near
Moravian_Wallachia
This is a list of Lithuanian language exonyms for places outside the Republic of Lithuania. Most of these places are in Kaliningrad Oblast; which is nearly
Lithuanian_exonyms
Norwegian-language names for places outside the Norwegian-speaking area
not treated in the same way as traditional exonyms such as Peking. A name used in Norwegian is not an exonym when it is also a well-established local name
Norwegian_exonyms
Mileševo Drea — — — — Radičević — — — — — Bela Crkva Hungarian Romanian Czech Bela Crkva Fehértemplom — Biserica Albă — — Banatska Palanka Palánk — —
List of placenames in Vojvodina in different languages
List_of_placenames_in_Vojvodina_in_different_languages
Ethnic group
1971 unanimously voted to reject the use of all exonyms for the Romani, including Gypsy. The exonym Tsigani and its variants are commonly used in Central
Romani_people
of exonyms in the Cornish language – place names used in Cornish that differ from the names used locally or officially. List of European exonyms Welsh
Cornish_exonyms
Territories in Northwestern Europe in which Celtic cultural traits have survived
there are many sound and lexical correspondences between the endonyms and exonyms used to refer to the Celtic nations. Modern-day Galicians, Asturians, Cantabrians
Celtic_nations
Hungary, the name in English for the European country, is an exonym derived from the Medieval Latin Hungaria. The Latin name itself derives from the ethnonyms
Name_of_Hungary
Beinn with the Māori lake name Ōhau. Note: most Irish and Scots Gaelic exonyms for places in Wales derive from the Welsh language. Place names in Irish
Scottish_Gaelic_place_names
Србија/Srbija, pronounced [sř̩bija]). Throughout history, various endonyms and exonyms have been used in reference to ethnic Serbs and their lands. Basic terms
Names_of_the_Serbs_and_Serbia
place names List of Hebrew place names List of Turkish exonyms Japanese exonyms Vietnamese exonyms Although use of the full traditional form of 臺 is encouraged
List of names of Asian cities in different languages
List_of_names_of_Asian_cities_in_different_languages
Country (exonym) Capital (exonym) Country (endonym) Capital (endonym) Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) Afghanistan Kabul Afġānistān افغانستان
List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_and_their_capitals_in_native_languages
Racism against Romani people
The term “gypsy,” long used to refer to Romani people, was rejected as an exonym by the first World Romani Congress in 1971. The term evolved from the Middle
Anti-Romani_sentiment
Term originally for foreigners, later for people deemed uncivilized
(1600–1046 BC) oracles and bronze inscriptions first recorded specific Chinese exonyms for foreigners, often in contexts of warfare or tribute. King Wu Ding (r
Barbarian
Historical Slavic language, precursor of Belarusian and Ukrainian
native speakers as self-designations for their language), and the second exonyms (names in foreign languages). Common endonyms: Ruska(ja) mova, written
Ruthenian_language
ó, ú, ý. English generally has no established exonyms for any Faroese placenames. English lacks exonyms for any Greenlandic placename. Finland is officially
Danish_exonyms
Surname list
or Morasch are Hungarian language surnames derived from two Hungarian exonyms for Serbs: Rascians (people from Rascia), which was based on the largest
Rác_(surname)
Proto-Germanic word for Roman or Romanised peoples
Hungarian (Olasz, Olaszország) as an exonym for Italy, while in Slovak (Vlach - pl. Vlasi, Valach - pl. Valasi), Czech (Vlachy) and Slovenian (Laško, Láh
*Walhaz
Czech sinologist (1954–2026)
ČR". Czech Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2026. "Report of the Working Group on Exonyms" (PDF)
Vladimír_Liščák
1992 role-playing video game
Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland. The cities are referred to in the game by their Old German names, some of which are now exonyms; the new local
Darklands_(video_game)
Topics referred to by the same term
corresponding to the German Eisenberg, for some of which Eisenberg is an exonym This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Eisenberg
Eisenberg
Topics referred to by the same term
gyp, or Çingene in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gypsy or gipsy is an exonym for the Romani people. Gypsy or gipsy (or plurals) may also refer to: Dom
Gypsy_(disambiguation)
Administrative divisions of Serbia German exonyms in Vojvodina Hungarian exonyms in Vojvodina Rusyn exonyms in Vojvodina "Cities of Serbia". Slobodan
List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
List_of_cities,_towns_and_villages_in_Vojvodina
Country in Central Europe
Russia to the northeast; Belarus and Ukraine to the east; Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south; and Germany to the west. The territory has a varied
Poland
Romani subgroup in Norway and Sweden
in Norway are commonly known as romanifolk or romanifolket, or by the exonyms tatere or sigønyere ('gypsies'), while endonyms in use are romanisæl, romani
Romanisael
Early and High Middle Age German migration movement to the East
invasions Wends Wendish Crusade Northern Crusades Medieval demography German exonyms Germanization Germanization of Poles during Partitions History of Germans
Ostsiedlung
Change of name of a geographical entity
its name from the agglomeration of the Czech and Slovak peoples in 1918. It peacefully dissolved into the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic in 1993
Geographical_renaming
to a given ethnic group. Ethnonyms can be divided into two categories: exonyms (where the name of the ethnic group has been created by another group of
List_of_Jewish_ethnonyms
Below is a list of Slovene exonyms and endonyms for places outside of Slovenia, as shown in a list published by the Geodetic Administration of the Republic
Slovene_exonyms
(plural: Tótok) (sometimes archaic spelling: Tóth or Tóthok) was a Hungarian exonym used to collectively refer to the Slavic-speaking populations in the Kingdom
Tótok
West Slavic language
The Czech–Slovak group developed within West Slavic in the high medieval period, and the standardization of Czech and Slovak within the Czech–Slovak
Slovak_language
West Slavic ethnic group
name for all Slavs in Czech, Polish, and also Slovak together with other forms. In Hungarian, "Slovak" is Tót (pl: tótok), an exonym. It was originally used
Slovaks
Retrieved 19 February 2022. "skopčák". Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech). Retrieved 11 January 2026. Anastasia N. Karakasidou (1997). Fields of
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Range of Indian religious traditions
rituals and righteous living, as expounded in the Vedas. The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest surviving religion in the
Hinduism
Topics referred to by the same term
township of the municipality of Judenburg in Styria Tiefenbach, a historical exonym for Hloubětín Tiefenbach, Biberach, a municipality in Baden-Württemberg
Tiefenbach
West Slavic ethnic group
Italian polacche, French polonais, German Pole). Among other foreign exonyms for the Polish people are Lithuanian Lenkai; Hungarian Lengyelek; Turkish
Polish_people
Derogatory word used for a Polish person
Polka to the musical form and genre of that name; others link the latter to Czech pulka, meaning "half" and likely referring to the half steps performed by
Polack
East Slavic language
are sometimes also used to refer to the language, mainly deriving from exonyms such as Ruthenian or Ruthene (UK: /rʊˈθiːn/ ruu-THEEN, US: /ruːˈθiːn/ roo-THEEN)
Rusyn_language
Bulgarian, Sedmogradska in Croatian, Sedmograjska in Slovene, Sedmihradsko in Czech, Sedmohradsko in Slovak, Siedmiogród in Polish, Semihorod (Семигород) in
Historical names of Transylvania
Historical_names_of_Transylvania
Medieval tribal confederation in northern Britain
texts and Pictish stones. The name Picti appears in written records as an exonym from the late third century AD. They are assumed to have been descendants
Picts
Romance-speaking populations in the Balkans
Hungarian (Olasz, Olaszország) as an exonym for Italy, while in Slovak (Vlach - pl. Vlasi, Valach - pl. Valasi), Czech (Vlachy) and Slovenian (Laško, Láh
Vlachs
Eastern Slovak dialect spoken by Pannonian Rusyns
non-Slavic languages, Pannonian Rusyns may be referred to by somewhat archaic exonyms, such as Pannonian Ruthenes or Pannonian Ruthenians, and their language
Pannonian_Rusyn
from the Old High German diutisc, meaning "of the people"; the French exonym is Allemagne, from the name of the Alamanni tribe; in Italian it is Germania
Names_of_Germany
Railway station in Břeclav, Czech Republic
892338 Břeclav railway station (Czech: Železniční stanice Břeclav) is an important international railway junction in the Czech Republic, located in the town
Břeclav_railway_station
Second-largest Christian church
the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium (Constantinople), however, the exonyms in American English usage referred to it as the 'Eastern' or 'Greek Orthodox'
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Topics referred to by the same term
Vlach is a primarily a historical exonym used to refer to some groups of speakers of Eastern Romance languages in Southeastern Europe. Vlachs or Vlach
Vlachs_(disambiguation)
Referring to a transgender person by their former name
Anthropomorphism personification national Call sign Deadnaming Endonym and exonym Family Galton–Watson process Legal name name change Namesake Naming taboo
Deadnaming
Affectionate nickname
Anthropomorphism personification national Call sign Deadnaming Endonym and exonym Family Galton–Watson process Legal name name change Namesake Naming taboo
Hypocorism
Ethnic group living on the Iberian Peninsula
Spain, known as Calé or gitanos (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈtanos], an exonym which the community has adopted, literally translated into English as Gypsies)
Romani_people_in_Spain
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
George, a popular figure in medieval Christendom, may have reinforced the exonym's appeal in Latin Europe. The native name is Sakartvelo (საქართველო; 'land
Georgia_(country)
Mēdía (Ἀτροπάτιος Μηδία), or Tropatēnē (Τροπατηνή), although these were exonyms and Atropatkan was never thoroughly Hellenized.) Atropatkan was a renaming
List of country-name etymologies
List_of_country-name_etymologies
(Ἰησοῦς) Koine Greek Religious figure John Amos Comenius Jan Amos Komenský Czech Intellectual (philosopher) Religious figure John Cabot Zuan Chabotto Venetian
List of English translated personal names
List_of_English_translated_personal_names
Turkic ethnic groups in Eurasia
the Golden Horde; therefore, the term Tatar was originally not just an exonym. Some Turkic peoples living within the Russian Empire were named Tatar,
Tatars
Country in West Asia
confederated, Hittite vassal states – the Ḫayaša-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). The exonym Armenia is attested in the Old Persian Behistun Inscription (515 BC) as
Armenia
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
www.grossklein.gv.at (in German). Retrieved 15 July 2018. List of Dutch exonyms for places in Belgium "Wikimapia – Let's describe the whole world!". wikimapia
Tumulus
Indigenous people of Northern Europe
Schefferus, Lapponia (1673). The Sámi are often known in other languages by the exonyms Lap, Lapp, or Laplanders, although these are considered derogatory terms
Sámi_people
Standard variety of Serbo-Croatian
jejich jazyky" [National Minorities in Czech Republic and Their Language] (PDF) (in Czech). Government of Czech Republic. p. 2. Podle čl. 3 odst. 2 Statutu
Croatian_language
Topics referred to by the same term
village and part of Staré Hobzí in the South Bohemian Region Janov, Czech and Slovak exonym for Genoa Janov, Prešov District, a municipality and village in
Janov
Ethnic group
Česku" [Migrants from Greece in the Czech Republic] (PDF). Hellenic Republic: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in Czech). 9 March 2011. Archived (PDF) from
Greeks
East Slavic ethnic group
after 1989. In interwar Czechoslovakia, Ruthenia was called Rusinsko in Czech; sometimes rendered Rusinia or Rusynia in American-Rusyn publications. Carpatho-Rusyn
Rusyns
Topics referred to by the same term
Neuenburg an der Elbe, the German name for Nymburk, a town in the Czech Republic the German exonym for Jaunpils, a village in Latvia Neuenburg in Westpreußen
Neuenburg
Form of Latin script used to write Serbo-Croatian
historically utilized different spelling rules. It was largely based on Jan Hus's Czech alphabet, (č, ž, š) and Polish (ć). Gaj invented ⟨lj⟩, ⟨nj⟩ and ⟨dž⟩, according
Gaj's_Latin_alphabet
East Asian ethnic group
the Russian Far East and Northeast China (also historically known by the exonym Manchuria); these populations would later grow to more than two million
Koreans
Family of languages and dialects Indigenous to North Africa
Berber has been the subject of debate due to its historical background as an exonym and present equivalence with the Arabic word for "barbarian." One group
Berber_languages
CZECH EXONYMS
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Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious awakening.
Surname or Lastname
Possibly an Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak ÄŒech (see Cech), or other Slavic or German ethnic names for a Czech.English
Possibly an Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak ÄŒech (see Cech), or other Slavic or German ethnic names for a Czech.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious honour.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, German
Czech Form of Wenceslas
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, French, German
Czech Form of Nicholas
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious armor.
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious awakening.
Boy/Male
Polish
Glory and honour.
Boy/Male
Czech
Gift from God.
Surname or Lastname
Czech
Czech : from a pet form of the personal names Boleslav or Bolebor.Polish (Boleń) : from a pet form of the personal name Bolesław.Variant spelling of German Bohlen.Swedish (Bolén) : ornamental name composed of an unexplained first element + the common surname suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘descendant of’.English : variant of Bullen.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, French, German, Greek, Swiss
Czech Form of George
Male
Egyptian
, an Ethiopian king, prob. of the house of Seti I.
Boy/Male
Czech
Laurel crown.
Boy/Male
Czech
Gift from God.
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious noise.
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious armor.
Surname or Lastname
German and Czech
German and Czech : variant of German Hober.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious armor.
Boy/Male
Czech
Gift from God.
Surname or Lastname
Czech and Slovak
Czech and Slovak : variant of Zeman ‘yeoman farmer’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) variant of Seemann.English : variant spelling of Seaman.
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