LechosŁAw

  • [ le-KHAW-swahf ]
  • Polish
Derived from the Polish name LECH combined with the Slavic element slava "glory".

LECH   male   Polish, Slavic Mythology
From the name of the Slavic tribe the Lendians, called the Lędzianie in Polish. According to Slavic legend this was the name of the founder of the Polish people. A famous bearer was the Polish president Lech Wałęsa (1943-).
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
POLISH: Lesław
FEMININE FORMS
POLISH: Lechosława, Lesława
OTHER FORMS
SLAVIC MYTHOLOGY: Lech