{"id":23901,"date":"2025-12-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=23901"},"modified":"2025-12-22T05:38:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:38:05","slug":"the-dictionary-of-polish-place-names-czystogarb-czystohorb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/23901","title":{"rendered":"The Dictionary of Polish Place Names \u2013 Czystogarb (Czystohorb)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Dictionary of Polish Place Names (<em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>) explains the origin of place names in Poland and details how the place name changed over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volume II of <em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em> lists one place called Czystogarb. The village is currently in Podkarpackie Voivodeship. Szukaj w Archiwach has scanned images of birth\/marriage, and death records from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl\/en\/jednostka\/-\/jednostka\/42990514\">1784-1814<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl\/jednostka\/-\/jednostka\/42990515\">1814-1887<\/a> as well as birth records from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl\/jednostka\/-\/jednostka\/22431779\">1844-1913<\/a> and death records from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl\/jednostka\/-\/jednostka\/22431778\">1865-1926<\/a> for Czystogarb (Czystohorb).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em> indicates that Czystogarb was in the Koma\u0144cza Gmina, Krosno Voivodeship in the years 1975-1998, and is 24.5 kilometers southwest of Zag\u00f3rz. The name of the village was written as Czisthihorb in 1524, Czistohorb in 1565, z Orba and z Horba in 1638, Czystohorb in 1665, Czystohorb in 1788, Czystohorb in 1880, and Czystogarb, -bu in 1966. The name of the village comes from the Polish word &#8220;czysty&#8221; meaning &#8216;not overgrown&#8217; and the Ukrainian word &#8220;horb&#8221; and the Polish word &#8220;garb&#8221; meaning &#8216;hillock&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb-1024x523.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23902\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.9579908675799087;width:388px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb-1024x523.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb-1536x784.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PPN-Czystogarb.jpg 1699w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Source: Rymut, Kazimierz, ed.,<em>&nbsp;Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>&nbsp;(<em>Place Names of Poland<\/em>) \u2013 Krakow 1997, Volume II, page 243.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the link for a PDF copy of the&nbsp;<em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>&nbsp;entry for <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nazwy-Miejscowe-Polski-Vol-02-Czystogarb.pdf\">Cystogarb (Czystohorb)<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>     <strong>Czystogarb<\/strong>, village, Krosno district, Koma\u0144cza commune, 24.5 km southwest of Zag\u00f3rz: <em>Czisthihorb<\/em> 1524 Matr IV\/3, no. 23222; <em>Czistohorb<\/em> 1565 Luukr III 276; <em>z Orba, z Horba<\/em> 1638 RZ\u0142 214; <em>Czystohorb<\/em> 1665 Lurus I 281; <em>Czystohorb<\/em> 1788 MJ 19, XV, 43, 109; <em>Czystohorb<\/em> 1880 SG I 886; <em>Czystogarb, -bu<\/em> 1966 UN 71, 37. &#8211; From Polish &#8220;<em>czysty<\/em>&#8221; &#8216;not overgrown&#8217; and Ukrainian &#8220;<em>horb<\/em>&#8220;, Polish &#8220;<em>garb<\/em>&#8221; &#8216;hillock&#8217;. Literature: MakSk 54; RiegSan 40.     <em>Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2025 by Stephen J. 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