Lach
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) A male Pole.
- (Góral) A male lowlander.
- A male member of various s in southern Poland.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic *ляхъ derived from Proto-Slavic *lęxъ, *lęděninъ (wasteland dweller).
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*lęděninъ
Gloss
wasteland dweller