Country Slovenia Elevation 807 m Local time Monday 7:04 AM Municipality Municipality of Cerknica | Traditional region Inner Carniola Area 36 ha Population 9 (2002) | |
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Statistical region Littoral–Inner Carniola Weather 3°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 93% Humidity | ||
Beč ([ˈbətʃ]) is a small settlement north of Begunje pri Cerknici in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
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Name
The name Beč is derived from the Slovene common noun beč '(stone- or wood-lined) hollow with a spring' (< *bъťъ), referring to a local geographical feature. The Slavic word *bъťъ was borrowed from Latin buttis 'barrel' and is also the origin of the Slovene toponyms Bač and Buč.
References
Beč, Cerknica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA