Toponyms with the Components -pil / -pol in the Ukrainian Oikonymic Space: Linguistic Structure and Cultural- Historical Correlates in the Context of Biographies of Polish Public Figures in Vinnytsia region
Journal: Українська полоністика
Year: 2025

The article discusses toponyms containing the components -pil / -pol in the Ukrainian oikonymic space. They are widespread across the territory of modern Ukraine and possess particular scientific value. Their origin is closely related to the era of feudal landownership, colonization processes, and the practice of personified naming of settlements. These toponyms have a possessive character and preserve the memory of specific landowners or individuals associated with the founding and development