Dashnicë (

Serbian Cyrillic The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet ( sr, / , ) is a variation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Serbian language, updated in 1818 by Serbian linguist Vuk Karadžić. It is one of the two alphabets used to write standard modern Serbian, t ...

: Даздинце) is a village in Kamenica municipality,

Kosovo Kosovo ( sq, Kosova or ; sr-Cyrl, Косово ), officially the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Republika e Kosovës, links=no; sr, Република Косово, Republika Kosovo, links=no), is a partially recognised state in Southeast Euro ...

. It is located in the

Gollak Gollak ( sq-definite, Gollaku, sr, Гољак, Goljak) or Gallap ( sq-definite, Gallapi) is a mountainous and ethnographic region in the eastern part of Kosovo and partially in Serbia, bordering the Llap region to the North, the Kosovo field t ...

mountains.

Etymology

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.

History

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

Demographics

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

References

{{Reflist Villages in Kamenica, Kosovo