Lusatia

English 220px|thumb|Geographic location of Lusatia. Etymology From en la-new -, from en wen - hsb łužicy, hsb łuža swamp, swampy land, from en sla-pro *luža pool, puddle. Pronunciation en /luˈseɪʃə/ Proper noun en Q32530 en A <<cultural region>> in <<r/Central Europe>>, in modern <<c:also/Germany,Poland>>, in large parts traditionally Sorbian-speaking. 1759, George Sale & al., The Modern Part of an Universal History, Vol.XXIX: History of the German Empire, page 2: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania. Derived terms en Lower Lusatia Lusatian Upper Lusatia Translations region Belarusian: be Лужы́ца f Catalan: ca Lusàcia Czech: cs Lužice French: fr Lusace f German: de Lausitz f Hungarian: hu Lausitz, hu Luzsica archaic Italian: it Lusazia f Marathi: mr लुसेशिया Norwegian: Nynorsk: nn Lausitz Polish: pl Łużyce nv-p Portuguese: pt Lusácia f Russian: ru Лу́жица f, ru Ла́узиц m Silesian: szl Łużyca Slovak: sk Lužica f Slovene: sl Lužica f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Łužyca f Upper Sorbian: hsb Łužica f Spanish: es Lusacia Ukrainian: uk Лу́жиця f Yiddish: yi לוזשיץ f See also en Sorbia