Slavonic
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Slavonic
- /sləˈvɒ.nɪk/ UK
- /sləˈvɑ.nɪk/ US
Rhymes with -ɒnɪk
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin Slavonicus, Sclavonicus, from Slavonia, Sclavonia.
proper noun Sclavonic · Sclavonick
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A branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into three subbranches
South Slavonic (including Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, etc.)
Similar: Slavic, Proto-Slavic, Old Slavonic, Common Slavic, Common Slavonic
- The unrecorded ancient language from which all of these languages developed.
adjective Sclavonic · Sclavonick
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Of, denoting, or relating to the people who speak these languages, their languages, or cultures.
Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; […].
Similar: Slavic
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Of, denoting, or relating to Slavonia and its inhabitants.
Similar: Slavic
Translations
Every language
name unrecorded ancestor of Slavic languages
| Português | eslavo comum, protoeslavo, eslavônico, eslavónico |
|---|---|
| Français | slavon, vieux slave, esclavon, paléoslave |
| Italiano | slavonico |
| Русский | праславя́нский язы́к praslavjánskij jazýk, общеславя́нский язы́к obščeslavjánskij jazýk |
adj related to Slavonia
| Português | eslavônio, eslavónio, eslavônico, eslavónico |
|---|---|
| Français | slavon |
| Русский | славо́нский slavónskij |
Talk about this word "Slavonic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/slavonic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Slavonic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/slavonic "Slavonic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/slavonic.Cite this
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