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slavonic

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name/sləˈvɒ.nɪk//sləˈvɑ.nɪk/
  1. 1

    A branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into three subbranchesdated

    • South Slavonic (including Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, etc.)
    • East Slavonic (including Belarusian, Ukrainian, Russian, etc.), and
  2. 2

    The unrecorded ancient language from which all of these languages developed.dated

adj/sləˈvɒ.nɪk//sləˈvɑ.nɪk/
  1. 1

    Of, denoting, or relating to the people who speak these languages, their languages, or cultures.not-comparable

    • Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; […].
  2. 2

    Of, denoting, or relating to Slavonia and its inhabitants.not-comparable

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