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Where does “leshy” come from?

leshy (English) comes from Russian ле́ший.

leshy (English): A male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology who...

Definitions

  1. A male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology who...

Ancestry of “leshy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianле́ший—
Every word from Russian ле́ший →