Láb is a

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and

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in western

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in Malacky District in the

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Etymology

The name derives from ''Loyp'' ( Leopold). ''Terra Loyp'' (1206), ''silva Loyp'' (1271), ''Laab'' (1400).

References

External links

Official page
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Malacky District {{Bratislava-geo-stub