{"id":24153,"date":"2026-01-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=24153"},"modified":"2025-12-26T14:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T22:40:12","slug":"the-dictionary-of-polish-place-names-pomaski-glodki-szwelice-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24153","title":{"rendered":"The Dictionary of Polish Place Names \u2013 Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki (Szwelice Parish)"},"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 IX of&nbsp;<em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>&nbsp;lists one places called Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki. This entry is for a village currently in the Masovian Voivodeship, which belongs to the Szwelice parish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>\u00a0indicates that Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki was in the Szelk\u00f3w Gmina, Ostro\u0142\u0119ka Voivodeship in the years 1975-1998. Mentions of the village include <em>G\u0142ody<\/em> in 1431, <em>Glothky<\/em> in (1454) 1456, <em>Glothky<\/em> in 1467, <em>Glodi<\/em> in 1467, in <em>Glothcze<\/em> in 1476, <em>Glothcowo<\/em> in 1499, <em>Glodky<\/em> in 1504, <em>Glotki<\/em> in 1513, <em>Glothki<\/em> in 1582, <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> in 1827, <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> in 1839, <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> in 1881, <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> in 1921, <em>Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki, -mask-dek, gl\u00f3dkowski <\/em>in 1971, <em>Pomaski-Gl\u00f3dki, -mask-dek<\/em> in 1982, and after the change <em>Gl\u00f3dki, -dek, gl\u00f3decki<\/em> in 1989.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Formerly named <em>G\u0142ody, G\u0142odki<\/em>, from the name of a settlement <em>G\u0142\u00f3d, Gl\u00f3dek<\/em>. In the plural form, in the 15th century a variant with the suffix <em>-owo<\/em> also appeared. In 1971, the name was combined as <em>Pomaski-Gl\u00f3dki<\/em>, with the first part from the name of the neighboring village <em>Pomaski Wielkie<\/em>. Currently, the official name is <em>Gl\u00f3dki<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1980-PPN-Pomaski-Glodki-9-136.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1980-PPN-Pomaski-Glodki-9-136.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24154\" style=\"width:404px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1980-PPN-Pomaski-Glodki-9-136.jpg 440w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1980-PPN-Pomaski-Glodki-9-136-258x300.jpg 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Source: Rymut, Kazimierz and Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, eds.,<em> Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em> (<em>Place Names of Poland<\/em>) &#8211; Krakow 2013, Volume IX, page 136.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the link for a PDF copy of the&nbsp;<em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>&nbsp;entry for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nazwy-Miejscowe-Polski-Pomaski-Glodki-R1.pdf\">Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki<\/a>. Translated rom the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki<\/strong>, today <em>Gl\u00f3dki<\/em>, a village in the Ostro\u0142\u0119ka voivodeship, Szelk\u00f3w gmina, 6.5 km south of Mak\u00f3w Mazowiecki: <em>G\u0142ody<\/em> 1431 MkM II no. 318; <em>Glothky<\/em> (1454) 1456 SHGMz (MK 4, 16); <em>Glothky<\/em> 1467 SHGMz (MK 5, 86); <em>Glodi<\/em> 1467 SHGMz (MK 5, 86); in <em>Glothcze<\/em> 1476 SHGMz (Ep. 13, 31v); <em>Glothcowo<\/em> 1499 SHGMz (Ep. 16, 9v); <em>Glodky<\/em> 1504 SHGMz (Ep. 149, 89); <em>Glotki<\/em> 1513 SHGMz (PT 1, 186); <em>Glothki<\/em> 1582 \u0179DzXVI 392; <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> 1827 Tabella I 129; <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> 1839 MpKwat IV 2; <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> 1881 SG II 602; <em>G\u0142odki<\/em> 1921 Sk I 77; <em>Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki, -mask-dek, gl\u00f3dkowski <\/em>1971 UN 129, 49; <em>Pomaski-Gl\u00f3dki, -mask-dek<\/em> 1982 WUN III 16; after the change <em>Gl\u00f3dki, -dek, gl\u00f3decki<\/em> 1989 MPol no. 42, item 338. &#8211; Formerly named <em>G\u0142ody, G\u0142odki<\/em>, from the name of a settlement <em>G\u0142\u00f3d, Gl\u00f3dek<\/em> RymSEN I 242, in the plural form, in the 15th century a variant with the suffix <em>-owo<\/em> also appears. Since 1971, the name has been combined as <em>Pomaski-Gl\u00f3dki<\/em>, with the first part from the name of the neighboring village, see <em>Pomaski Wielkie<\/em>. Currently, the official name change is to <em>Gl\u00f3dki<\/em>.     <em>Urszula Bijak<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2026 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dictionary of Polish Place Names (Nazwy Miejscowe Polski) explains the origin of place names in Poland and details how the place name changed over time. Volume IX of&nbsp;Nazwy Miejscowe Polski&nbsp;lists one places called Pomaski-G\u0142\u00f3dki. 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