/ slɑːv; NAmE / noun
a member of any of the races of people of central and eastern Europe who speak Slavic languages
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WORD ORIGIN
from medieval Latin Sclavus , late Greek Sklabos , later also from medieval Latin Slavus .
/ slɑːv; NAmE / noun
a member of any of the races of people of central and eastern Europe who speak Slavic languages
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WORD ORIGIN
from medieval Latin Sclavus , late Greek Sklabos , later also from medieval Latin Slavus .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005