Bardhaniq is a village in District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Bardhaniq is situated nearby to the villages Zhabel and Gërgoc.

Bardhaniq
Village
Bardhaniq is located in Kosovo
Bardhaniq
Bardhaniq
Coordinates: 42°31′54″N 20°27′12″E / 42.531546448375096°N 20.453264579229362°E / 42.531546448375096; 20.453264579229362
Location Kosovo
DistrictGjakova
MunicipalityGjakova
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
498
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Etymology

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Some linguists consider the name of the settlement as a development from proto-Albanian word bard (Albanian: bardhe), meaning white.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
  2. ^ "Toponime të krahinës së Dushkajës në dritën e kërkimeve etimologjike". Bota Sot.
  3. ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2016). "INSTITUTI OF HISTORY " ALI HADRI " -PRISHTINA: ILJAZ REXHA REGISTRATION OF SETTLEMENTS AND ALBANIAN POPULATION OF KOSOVO (According to the Ottoman defters (records) of XV century". www.academia.edu.