Where does “Lechite” come from?

Lechite (English) comes from Proto-Slavic lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic lędo, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Lechite (English): A member of certain West Slavic peoples,...

Definitions

  1. A member of certain West Slavic peoples,...

Ancestry of “Lechite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclęděninъdweller of wasteland / wold, virgin soil
2Proto-Slaviclędoheath, arid land, uncultivated field
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Lechite”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lędo →Every word from Proto-Slavic lęděninъ →
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