Abstract

The 16th century additional appellation (OD) of gentry in starosty district of Grabowiec have been analyzed in the article. The source database used in the article contains the municipal books of Grabowiec from 16th century. On the base of analyzed material it can be concluded that gentry antroponyms with suffix -ski have two-piece form (name and surname). Analytical forms applied in gentry naming are addition which had a task to differentiate individual units of expanding gentry families. In the presented material prepositional phrases appear next to synthetic terms.