Podlachia

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proper noun

A historical region and geographical region in northeastern Poland.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A historical region and geographical region in northeastern Poland.

Origin

  1. PolishLach“archaic word with meaning - Pole”
  2. Polishpod“near”
  3. Polishlas“forest”
  4. Polishpod“near”
  5. EnglishPodlachia

From Polish pod (“near”)+Polish las (“forest”), or from Polish pod (“near”) and Polish Lach (“archaic word with meaning - Pole”).

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Translations

Basque Podlasia
  • PodlasiaRegion of Poland
Czech Podlesí
  • PodlesíRegion of Poland
Dutch Podlachië
  • PodlachiëRegion of Poland
Esperanto Podlaĥio
  • PodlaĥioRegion of Poland
French Podlachie
  • PodlachieRegion of Poland
German Podlachien
  • PodlachienRegion of Poland
Italian Podlachia
  • PodlachiaRegion of Poland
Latin Podlachia
  • PodlachiaRegion of Poland
Lithuanian Palénkė
  • PalénkėRegion of Poland
Polish Podlasie
  • PodlasieRegion of Poland
Portuguese Podláquia
  • PodláquiaRegion of Poland
Russian Подляшье
  • Подляшье (Podljašʹje)Region of Poland
Spanish Podlaquia
  • PodlaquiaRegion of Poland
Swedish Podlasien
  • PodlasienRegion of Poland
Ukrainian Підляшшя
  • Підляшшя (Pidljaššja)Region of Poland

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Cite this entry
APA

Podlachia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podlachia

MLA

“Podlachia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podlachia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Podlachia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podlachia.

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