The suggestion that the latter comes from #Polish #wiesęcę, an obscure word said to mean ‘notice’ or ‘rumor’, seems unlikely, but it could come from the #Livonian name, Vesithe. And while this area, loosely, was one of #OldBeliever immigration from #Russia (see #Sikuti),
#Onomastics #Onomastika
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