Dashnicë

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Dashnicë (Serbian Cyrillic: Даздинце) is a village in Kamenica municipality, Kosovo. It is located in the Gollak mountains.

Dashnicë
Даздинце
Village
CountryKosovo
DistrictGjilan
MunicipalityKamenica
Population
 • Total80
Time zoneUTC+1
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2

Etymology[edit]

The form Dashnica or Dazhnica came from the prefix Dashtn-icë, which also explains its documented form Dazhdaniça or Dazhdince with an anaptotic sound / a / or / i / in the Ottoman or Slavic form.[1]

History[edit]

For the first time the name of this village is mentioned with the registration of the years 1566-74[2] in the form Dazhdaniça as a village of the region of Topolonica.

Demographics[edit]

The village, as of 2011, has 80 inhabitants. 77 of them are Albanians, 1 is a Bosniak and 2 others.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Toponimi e Gallapit".
  2. ^ Pulaha, 700.
  3. ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011".