Complete Definition of "Slav"

English

Etymology
From ME. sclave < ML. sclavus < Byzantine Gr. �κλάβο� < Old Slavonic �ловѣнин�, �ловѣне (Slav). Probably related to �лово (word, speech). Beyond this, the ultimate etymology has long been a matter of dispute among linguists.

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person of Slavic origins.

Translations
trans-top|person of Slavic origins
Bulgarian: �лав�нин (slavjanin) m, �лав�нка (slavjanka) f
Bosnian: Sloven m, Slovenka f
Croatian: Slaven m, Slavenka f
Dutch: Slaaf m, Slavische f
Finnish: t-|fi|slaavi
Hungarian: szláv
Persian: FAchar|اس�ا� (eslâv)
Polish: S�owianin m, S�owianka f
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Russian: �лав�нин (slavjanín), �лав�н�кий (slavjánskij)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: Словен m, Словенка f
:Roman: Sloven m, Slovenka f
Slovak: Slovan m, Slovanka f
Slovenian: Slovan m, Slovanka f
Swedish: slav
Ukrainian: �лов�нин (slovjányn) m, �лов�нка (slovjánka) f
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Related terms
Slavic
slave
Slavonic

io:Slav
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Revision and Credits for"Slav"
  • 2007-11-23 05:43 - Stephen G. Brown - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/12.124.36.222|12.124.36.222]] ([[User_talk:12.124.36.222|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Jyril|Jyril]]

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