Patosfa is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.
Etymology
According to the local legends the name was Padosfa (English: tree with a bank). The scientific explanation states that it derives from the person name Potus or Patus. The village was known as Patusfalva (English: village of Patus) in the Middle Ages.[2]
References
- ^ Patosfa, KSH
- ^ “Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és …” Archived from the original on 2018-05-28. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
External links
- Street map (Hungarian) Archived 2011-05-16 at the Wayback Machine