- Lechia
:"Lechia" is also the name of a spider genus.Lechia is the historical and/or alternative
name of Poland , stemming from the wordLech (which is also a common first name). It is still present in severalEuropean languages and some languages ofCentral Asia and theMiddle East :* Lenkija in the
Lithuanian language
* Lengyelország in theHungarian language
* Lehastan in theArmenian language ,
* Lehistan in theOttoman Turkish language
* Lahestan/Lehestan in Persian.
* Lehia in theRomanian language The term Lechia derives from the tribe of
Lędzianie . Seename of Poland andLechites for details.It is also the derivation for the term
Lechitic languages associated with Poland.Sport teams
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Lechia Gdańsk
*Lechia Dzierżoniów
*Lechia Sędziszów Małopolski
*Lechia Lwów See also
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Lech, Czech and Rus
*Lechitic languages
* Polonia
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