Určice
Určice is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. Určice lies approximately south-west of Prostějov, south-west of Olomouc, and east of Prague. Demographics Notable people *Václav Kaprál (1889–1947), composer and pianist *František Kopečný František Kopečný (4 October 1909 in Určice – 27 March 1990 in Vrahovice) was Czechoslovak bohemist and slavist. He was interested in etymology and dialectology. He studied Czech and German languages at the Masaryk University. He then ... (1909–1990), linguist References External links * Villages in Prostějov District {{Olomouc-geo-stub ...
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František Kopečný
František Kopečný (4 October 1909 in Určice – 27 March 1990 in Vrahovice) was Czechoslovak bohemist and slavist. He was interested in etymology and dialectology. He studied Czech and German languages at the Masaryk University. He then worked at the Palacký University. With colleagues, he wrote an Old Slavic dictionary. From 1952, he worked at Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, where he wrote an Etymological dictionary An etymological dictionary discusses the etymology of the words listed. Often, large dictionaries, such as the ''Oxford English Dictionary'' and ''Webster's'', will contain some etymological information, without aspiring to focus on etymology. E .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kopecny, Frantisek Linguists Etymologists Academic staff of Palacký University Olomouc Slavists 1909 births 1990 deaths People from Prostějov District Masaryk University alumni ...
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