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Lach.

Pole

4 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlax/[ˈlax][ˈlax]

  1. Pole

    archaic · masculine · person · poetic

  2. lowlander

    masculine · person

  3. Lach; member of various ethnographic groups in southern Poland

    masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian лѧхъ (ljax), from Old East Slavic лѧхъ (lęxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *lęxъ, from earlier Proto-Slavic *lędxъ, hypocorism of Proto-Slavic *lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic *lędo (“fallow, uncultivated field”) + Proto-Slavic *-ěninъ. Originally, the word referred to the Lendians tribe (cf. Old Polish Lędzanie), then passed to the Poles. Alleged relation with Lech unclear.

name/ˈlax/[ˈlax][ˈlax]

  1. a male surname

    masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian лѧхъ (ljax), from Old East Slavic лѧхъ (lęxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *lęxъ, from earlier Proto-Slavic *lędxъ, hypocorism of Proto-Slavic *lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic *lędo (“fallow, uncultivated field”) + Proto-Slavic *-ěninъ. Originally, the word referred to the Lendians tribe (cf. Old Polish Lędzanie), then passed to the Poles. Alleged relation with Lech unclear.

name/ˈlax/[ˈlax][ˈlax]

  1. a female surname

    feminine · indeclinable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian лѧхъ (ljax), from Old East Slavic лѧхъ (lęxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *lęxъ, from earlier Proto-Slavic *lędxъ, hypocorism of Proto-Slavic *lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic *lędo (“fallow, uncultivated field”) + Proto-Slavic *-ěninъ. Originally, the word referred to the Lendians tribe (cf. Old Polish Lędzanie), then passed to the Poles. Alleged relation with Lech unclear.

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