[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Polonized German Names

Andrew Barrett-Bettcher barrett-bettcher at hotmail.com
Tue Jan 6 11:29:17 PST 2009


Any ideas about Boschatzke?  It's from around Warsaw and she married a German and moved to Bessarabia.  
It sounds like Boszacki, but could that be a Polonization of something else?
> From: krause.annegret at t-online.de> To: mail at reiner-kerp.de; ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 20:27:44 +0100> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Polonized German Names> > Hello,> > in my family I have ZIELINSKI being a polonisation of GRUENING. "Zielony" is> the Polish word for the colour "green".> > Regards, Annegret> > ________________________________________> Annegret Krause> Am Teeberg 16> 29581 Bohlsen> Tel. 05808-671> > > -----Original Message-----> From: ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org> [mailto:ger-poland-volhynia-bounces at eclipse.sggee.org] On Behalf Of Reiner> Kerp> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:29 AM> To: ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org> Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Polonized German Names> > Dear fellow searchers,> > has anybody come across the names> > KOPRAWICZ (Kopr old Polish word for copper) being a polonisation of > RODE or ROTH;> > GROCHOWSKI or GROCHULSKI (Groch - Erbse) being a polonisation of > ERBER;> > and> > ZIELINSKY or MALACHOWSKI being a polonisation of GROEN(S) or GREN(S) > or KRAHN(S) or (K)GREIN(S) (which have the first name Quirin as root) > ?> > > Mit schönen Grüßen und den besten Wünschen für das neue Jahr,> > Reiner (Kerp)> > aus Landsberg am Lech> > mailto:mail at reiner-kerp.de> > im web: http://reiner-kerp.de > > > _______________________________________________> Ger-Poland-Volhynia Mailing List hosted by> Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe http://www.sggee.org> Mailing list info at http://www.sggee.org/listserv> > > > _______________________________________________> Ger-Poland-Volhynia Mailing List hosted by> Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe http://www.sggee.org> Mailing list info at http://www.sggee.org/listserv
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