Adorjás is a village in Baranya county, Sellye District, Hungary.
The village was attested as Azarias in 1251, a toponym which comes from the personal name Azariah, used as Azariás in Hungary. On the influence of the similar-sounding name Adorján, the settlement's name evolved into Adorjás.[1]
References
- ^ Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.
External links
- Local statistics[permanent dead link] (in Hungarian)
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