Storozhynets
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сторожинець.
English name
Storozhynets — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Storojineț — Romanian name, used in English accounts of Bukovina and the Romanian period.
- Storojineţ — Legacy Romanian typography with a cedilla instead of a comma below t.
- Storojinet — Diacritic-free Romanian spelling in international historical indexes.
- Storozynetz — German historical spelling also used in English Bukovina and Jewish-history material.
- Storożyniec — Polish historical name used in English borderland history.
- Storojinets — Russian-based name spelling in French reference material.
- Storozhynets’ — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence.
- Storozhynets' — Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 retrieval form; not an additional official name.
- Storožinecʹ — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- Storoz͡hynet͡sʹ — ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence.
- Сторожинець — Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles.
French name
Storojynets — French reference spelling, using j for the sound written zh in English. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.
Other forms in use:
- Storojineț — Romanian name quoted in the French reference entry.
- Storojineţ — Older Romanian character encoding encountered in French bibliographical material.
- Storojinet — Diacritic-free Romanian search spelling; not the preferred French main.
- Storozynetz — Historical German spelling for French bibliographical retrieval; prose frequency is unverified.
- Storożyniec — Polish name for historical searches in French; frequency as a French running-text form is unverified.
- Storojinets — French transcription of Russian Сторожинец, explicitly given as an alternative in the French entry.
- Storozhynets — International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance.
About
Storozhynets is a town on the Siret River southwest of Chernivtsi, in the Ukrainian part of Bukovina. Its architecture and religious buildings reflect the region's Ukrainian, Romanian, Jewish and Austrian connections.
Notes
Flondoreni was a proposed name, not an established official replacement; it is omitted as a normal synonym.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q147747 · JSON
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