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Slav

Slav [ slaav ] (plural Slavs)


noun 
Definition:
 
Slavonic speaker: a member of any of the peoples of eastern Europe and northwestern Asia who speak a Slavic language

[14th century. < medieval Latin S(c)lavus, same as s(c)lavus (see slave); because the Slavs were reduced to an enslaved state in the 9th century]
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