Slavonic
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Slavonicus, Sclavonicus, from Slavonia, Sclavonia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sləˈvɒn.ɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɒnɪk
Proper noun
Slavonic
- (dated) A branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into three subbranches:
- (dated) The unrecorded ancient language from which all of these languages developed.
Synonyms
- (a branch of Indo-European languages):
- (hypothesized mother tongue of Slavic languages):
- Proto-Slavic
- Old Slavonic
- Common Slavic, Common Slavonic (proscribed)
Translations
unrecorded ancestor of Slavic languages
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Further reading
- ISO 639-5 code sla
Adjective
Slavonic (not comparable)
Translations
Slavic — see Slavic
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