Wessex

Etymology
From, from , which stood for both Wessex and its people. The use of Wessex in a modern context for the West Country was popularised by, who used the term for based on the region.

Proper noun

 * 1)  One of the seven major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, existing between the 6th and 9th centuries, and comprising most of England south of the Thames.
 * 2) The West Country (south-west England).
 * 1) The West Country (south-west England).

Translations

 * French:
 * Latin: Westsaxōnia
 * Old English: Westseaxan
 * Polish: