Elamur LocationsLetychiv
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Летичів.
English name
Letychiv — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.
Other forms in use:
- Letichev — Russian-based English spelling, relevant to Soviet-era sources and English texts drawing on Russian; not an official change of name. Also a Yiddish-derived historical rendering.
- Latyczów — Historical Polish name quoted in English regional history and genealogical references.
- Letytchiv — French-language name, relevant when an English text quotes a French source title or historical reference; not the selected English main form.
- Letičìv — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Летичів — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- Летичев — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.
- Latyczow — Diacritic-free typing or indexing form of Latyczów for English retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
French name
Letytchiv — French reference form with tch for ч; Letitchev is the Russian-derived French alternative.
Other forms in use:
- Letitchev — Russian-derived French reference form.
- Latyczów — Polish historical name used in French references to Podolia and its religious heritage.
- Letychiv — International Ukrainian spelling also found in French citations.
- Latyczow — Diacritic-free typing or indexing form of Latyczów for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Letychiv is a settlement near the Southern Bug in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, western Ukraine. Its former Dominican monastery is associated with a revered icon of the Mother of God, and remains of its fortress survive.
Notes
Formal romanization variants are search aids and do not establish common usage in either language. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letychiv ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letytchiv.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2431181 · JSON
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