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Many localities have similar names that may be easily confused. An example would be the place names: Kámen, Kamenec, Kamenica, Kamenice,Kamenička, Kamenický, Kamenka, Kamenná, Kamenné, Kamenný  
 
<br>Many localities have similar names that may be easily confused. An example would be the place names: Kámen, Kamenec, Kamenica, Kamenice,Kamenička, Kamenický, Kamenka, Kamenná, Kamenné, Kamenný  


Czech grammatical endings can change an actual place name. The expression ''in Kamenka'' is ''v Kamence'' and ''from Kamenka'' is ''z Kamenky''.  
Czech grammatical endings can change an actual place name. The expression ''in Kamenka'' is ''v Kamence'' and ''from Kamenka'' is ''z Kamenky''.  
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Some place names remained the same while others were changed. For example ''Vnorovy'' village in Moravia was known by the name ''Znorovy, Znorov and Znorow''.  
Some place names remained the same while others were changed. For example ''Vnorovy'' village in Moravia was known by the name ''Znorovy, Znorov and Znorow''.  


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Many localities have similar names that may be easily confused. An example would be the place names: Kámen, Kamenec, Kamenica, Kamenice,Kamenička, Kamenický, Kamenka, Kamenná, Kamenné, Kamenný

Czech grammatical endings can change an actual place name. The expression in Kamenka is v Kamence and from Kamenka is z Kamenky.

Some place names remained the same while others were changed. For example Vnorovy village in Moravia was known by the name Znorovy, Znorov and Znorow.

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