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Polabian

//pəʊˈleɪ.bi.ən// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A West Slavic language, extinct in the 18th century.
Noun
  1. 1
    A Polabian Slav; one of a number of Lechite tribes who lived along the Elbe river in what is now eastern Germany.

    "For quotations using this term, see Citations:Polabian."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the name of Polabian tribes, which in turn derives from the name of the Elbe river in Slavic languages (cp. Polish Łaba, Czech Labe), and possibly ultimately from Proto-Slavic *po.

Etymology 2

From the name of Polabian tribes, which in turn derives from the name of the Elbe river in Slavic languages (cp. Polish Łaba, Czech Labe), and possibly ultimately from Proto-Slavic *po.

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