Numele Dumitru. Scurtă radiografie antroponimică

Abstract

No matter whether we are talking about names of human settlements and their subdivisions – cities, towns, villages, parts of villages, hamlets, parishes – or about the geographical objects on site – waters, ponds, hills, shores, mountains, forests, valleys, etc. – toponyms has significantly relied on the participation of anthroponyms in the process of naming its own units. One of the names frequently found in this area is Dumitru.
In this article, we aim at analysing this anthroponym from the perspective of the structural types it is a part of, found in the toponymy of Oltenia.