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Debercsény is a village and municipality in the comitat of Nógrád,
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Etymology

The name probably comes from Slavic/ Slovak ''Debrečany'' (older etymologies were ''Dobročany'', ''Dobročín'', ''Dobrčín''). Old Slavic ''deber'', ''debra'' - a valley, a ravine, a pothole. Similar place names can be found in Eastern Slovakia (see e.g. Debraď) where the word has been preserved in dialects until the modern times.


References

Populated places in Nógrád County {{Nograd-geo-stub