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'''Tomišelj''' ({{IPA|sl|tɔˈmiːʃəl|pron}}; {{langx|de|Tomischl}}<ref name="Leksikon">''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 114.</ref>) is a [[village]] in the [[Municipality of Ig]] in central [[Slovenia]], on the edge of the [[marsh]]land south of the capital [[Ljubljana]]. The municipality is part of the traditional region of [[Inner Carniola]] and is now included in the [[Central Slovenia Statistical Region]].<ref>[http://www.obcina-ig.si Ig municipal site]</ref>
==Name==
Tomišelj was attested in written records in 1397 and 1436 as ''Domischel'' (and as ''Thomuschl'' in 1415 and ''Tomischel'' in 1468).<ref>{{cite web |title=Slovenska historična topografija |url=https://topografija.zrc-sazu.si/ |accessdate=February 4, 2020}}</ref><ref name="Snoj">{{cite book |last1=Snoj |first1=Marko |title=Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen |date=2009 |publisher=Modrijan |location=Ljubljana |page=431}}</ref> The name was nominalized from an adjective form of a hypocorism, which would have been ''*Tomisel'', and the name therefore means 'Tomisel's village'.<ref name="Snoj"/> In the past the German name was ''Tomischl''.<ref name="Leksikon"/>
==Church==
[[File:Tomiselj Slovenia - church.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Our Lady of the Rosary Church]]
The local [[parish church]] is dedicated to [[Our Lady of the Rosary]] and belongs to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana]]. It was built by [[Gregor Maček Sr.]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leksikon.si/Oseba/OsebaId/192 |title=Gregor Maček st. |language=Slovenian |work=Leksikon.si |author=MS |accessdate=11 June 2015}}</ref> at the initiative of {{Interlanguage link multi|Mihael Omersa|sl}} from 1720 until 1724 on the site of a small predecessor church, where the oldest [[votive offering|votive deposit]] dated to 1519 according to an old [[urbarium]].<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://www.dlib.si/details/URN:NBN:SI:DOC-AA7U4F2D/? |title=Božjepotna cerkev Marije rožnovenske v Tomišlju |language=Slovenian |trans-title=The Pilgrimage Church of Our Lady of the Rosary in Tomišelj |year=1908 |volume=6 |publisher=Katoliška bukvarna |first=Josip |last=Knific |pages=304–306 |journal=Bogoljub: cerkveni list za Slovence: letno kazalo |id={{COBISS|ID=4674819}} |issn=1318-7457}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|Tomišelj}}
*[https://www.geopedia.world/#T12_L362_F2473:3786_x1610896.5130597847_y5773321.50429862_s14_b2345 Tomišelj on Geopedia]
*[http://www.pgdtomiselj.si/ Tomišelj Volunteer Fire Department] {{in lang|sl}}
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2505097&CScn=tomi&CScntry=87& Tomišelj Cemetery]
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