Obrne Explained

Official Name:Obrne
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional Region
Subdivision Name1:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Bled
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:66
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.3279°N 14.0581°W
Elevation M:511.2
Footnotes:[1]

Obrne (pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bled in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

Obrne was attested in historical sources as Obernach between 1493 and 1501.[2] [3] The name is believed to derive from the form *ob-vorьn-jane, sharing the same root as the common noun obora 'fenced pasture; enclosed reserve for game'.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Web site: Obrne . Slovenska historična topografija . ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa . April 29, 2024.
  3. Book: Bezlaj . France . Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika. Vol. 2: K–O . 1982 . Mladinska knjiga . Ljubljana . 235.