/ sləˈvɒnɪk; NAmE -ˈvɑːn-/ adjective
= Slavic
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WORD ORIGIN
from medieval Latin S(c)lavonicus , from S(c)lavonia country of the Slavs, from Sclavus , late Greek Sklabos , later also from medieval Latin Slavus .
/ sləˈvɒnɪk; NAmE -ˈvɑːn-/ adjective
= Slavic
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WORD ORIGIN
from medieval Latin S(c)lavonicus , from S(c)lavonia country of the Slavs, from 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