"Lechite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛxaɪt/ Forms: Lechites [plural]
Etymology: The name is ultimately from Proto-Slavic *lęděninъ (“wasteland dweller”) and is the source of many Polish surnames, such as Lech. More at Lechite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sla-pro|*lęděninъ||wasteland dweller}} Proto-Slavic *lęděninъ (“wasteland dweller”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lechite (plural Lechites)
  1. (historical) A member of certain West Slavic peoples, including the ancestors of modern Poles, Silesians and the historical Pomeranians and Polabians, speakers of the Lechitic languages. Wikidata QID: Q2446303 Wikipedia link: Lechites Tags: historical Synonyms: Lekhite Related terms: Lechitic
    Sense id: en-Lechite-en-noun-en:Q2446303 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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