Garadna

Garadna is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.

Garadna
Garadna
Location of Garadna
Coordinates: 48.41778°N 21.17297°E / 48.41778; 21.17297
Country Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Area
  Total9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total3
  Density0.46/km2 (1.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3873
Area code(s)46

Etymology

The name comes from Slavic/Early Slovak adjective gradná - "belonging to the castle", "an extramural settlement". The name was adopted by Hungarians before the spiratization of Slavic /g/ to /h/.[1] See e.g. Veľká Hradná (Slovakia).

References

  1. Varsik, Branislav (1977). Osídlenie košickej kotliny III (in Slovak). Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied. p. 405.


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