Where does “Lusatian” come from?

Lusatian (English) comes from English Lusatia, from Upper Sorbian łuža, from Proto-Slavic luža, from Proto-Slavic lugja.

Lusatian (English): Of or pertaining to Lusatia or its people

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Lusatia or its people

Ancestry of “Lusatian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLusatia—
2Upper Sorbianłužashallow pond, shallow pool, pool, puddle
3Proto-Slaviclužapuddle, pool
4Proto-Slaviclugja—
Every word from Proto-Slavic lugja →Every word from Proto-Slavic luža →Every word from Upper Sorbian łuža →