Licus

From earlier Lech, Lecha, from Late Latin Licca, from Latin Likias, Likios, from the Celtic tribe name Licates, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā (“flat stone”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.kus/, [ˈlɪ.kʊs]

View of the river

Licus m (genitive Licī); second declension

1. A river of Vindelicia that flows into the Danubius, now the Lech

Second declension.

• Licus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Vindelicia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Wolf-Armin Frhr. v. Reitzenstein: Lexikon bayerischer Ortsnamen. Herkunft und Bedeutung. C.H.Beck, Munich 2006