Geology, geography and global energy

Scientific and Technical Journal

TOPONIMICS OF GEOGRAPHICAL OBJECTS OF THE VOLGA LOWER

2020. №2, pp. 79-83

Karabaeva Altynganym Z. - Astrakhan State University, karabaeva2010@mail.ru

Karabaeva Oksana G. - Department of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography in the Astrakhan Region, karabaeva2010@mail.ru

The article discusses the toponymy of geographical objects of the Volga lower (on the example of the Astrakhan region). It was revealed that toponyms are specific addresses of geographical objects, therefore they are a peculiar language of geography. The characteristic of hydronyms, ethnonyms and their etymological affiliation is given. The schematic map was created using the Maplnfo Gis program, which allows obtaining information about the etymology of geographical names of objects in the territory of the Astrakhan region and their territorial location.

Key words: топонимика, Волжское Понизовье, источник, г. Астрахань, Астраханский край, р.Волга, гидронимы, этнонимы, программа “Maplnfo”, проекция Гаусса - Крюгера, карта-схема, toponymy, the Volga lower, source, Astrakhan, Astrakhan region, p. Volga, hydronyms, ethn

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