 In the 18th century the distinction between two villages developed.In 1736 both were mentioned as "Nieder Toschonowitz" (literally "Lower"; "Dolní" in Czech, "Dolne" in Polish, "Nieder" in German) and "Ober Toschonowitz" (literally "Upper", "Horní" in Czech, "Górne" in Polish, "Ober" in German).The village of Tošanovice was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called "Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis" from around 1305 as "item in Tessinowitz".