Čedasai
Town in Panevėžys County, Lithuania
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Čedasai is a small town in Panevėžys County, in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 196 people.[1]
Etymology
Čedasai is a hydronymic toponym derived from the name of Lake Čedasas, which is located nearby. In turn, the name of the lake is of Selonian origin (*Ked-asas) and is associated with the words kedenti ('to scatter, to scatter') and kėdarotis ('to branch out untidily').[2] In other languages the town's name is translated as: Polish: Czadosy.