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Lábod is a village in Somogy county,
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Etymology

Its name derives from the Hungarian word ''láb'' () which was also the name of the first owner of the village. There is a local joke about it: ''What flows between your legs? - Brook Rinya.'' Because the ''Brook Rinya'' divides the settlement in two parts: ''Kis-Lábod'' and ''Nagy-Lábod''.


History

According to ''László Szita'' the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
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External links


Street map (Hungarian)


References

Populated places in Somogy County {{Somogy-geo-stub