Satahovci


Satahovci is a village in the Municipality of Murska Sobota in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.

Name

Satahovci was attested in written sources as Zetekolcz in 1365. The Slovene name Satahovci is derived from the adjective *svętъ 'holy, sacred', referring to a consecrated place. In older sources, Satahovci is also attested in Slovene as Setovci, Svetovci, and Svetahovci. Today his name in Prekmurje Slovene ''Setovci.''

Cultural heritage

There is a small chapel in the settlement dedicated to the Holy Spirit. It was built in 1852 and has a belfry with an onion-domed copper-covered roof.