Abda is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county,

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Etymology

The name comes from

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''*ob(v)oda'' — literally "a place around which water flows". See i.e. similar Slavic names ''Obod'', Obodnik, ''Obodnica'' (

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language area) or ''Obodno'' (

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Street map

Aerial photographs of Abda
Populated places in Győr-Moson-Sopron County {{Gyor-geo-stub