We considered geographical names of the Irkutsk region both recent and previously lost. Etymological transcript of names is given; historical information about appearance of the names is presented, especially of settlements. The names are classified…
The monograph considers the conditions of origin and formation of geographical names of the Lake Baikal basin in the Russian and Mongolian territories. The historical and toponymy analysis includes 6572 geographical names (4795 water bodies, 723 rel…