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Nurga
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Nurga is a village in Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County in eastern Estonia.[1]
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Name
[edit]Nurga was attested in historical sources as Norka in 1583, Nurkaperre (referring to a farm; cf. pere 'farm') in 1638, and Nurka M. (referring to the manor; cf. mõis 'manor') in 1797. The name is derived from the common noun nurk (genitive: nurga) 'corner; remote place'.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ "Nurga". Dictionary of Estonian Place Names. Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut. Retrieved July 26, 2025.

