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sclav

[sklav]

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”), from Late Latin Sclavus (“Slav”), from Medieval Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos), which see for more. Doublet of slav and șcheau.

noun sclavi · equivalent sclavă · sclav · sclavul · sclavii

masculine slave
Similar: rob, șerb · Opposite: stăpân

In English

slave person owned by another

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"sclav." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/sclav. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sclav. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sclav

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"sclav." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sclav.

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@misc{sclav_2026,
  title = {sclav},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sclav},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}