Славян

See also: славян

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian славꙗни́нъ, словѣни́нъ (slavjanín, slověnín), from Old East Slavic словѣнинъ (slověninŭ), from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ. Loss of -ин (-in) akin to граждан (hraždan) and селян (seljan). Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn Славяни́н (Slavjanýn) and Slovak Slovan. Displaced Old Slovak Slovan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈslavjan]
  • Rhymes: -avjan
  • Hyphenation: Сла‧вян

Noun

Славян (Slavjanm pers (feminine equivalent Славянка, related adjective славянски)

  1. Slav

Declension

Declension of Славян
singular plural
nominative Славян (Slavjan) Славянє (Slavjanje)
genitive Славяна (Slavjana) Славянох (Slavjanox)
dative Славянови (Slavjanovi) Славяном (Slavjanom)
accusative Славяна (Slavjana) Славянох (Slavjanox)
instrumental Славяном (Slavjanom) Славянами (Slavjanami)
locative Славянови (Slavjanovi) Югославянох (Juhoslavjanox)
vocative Славян (Slavjan) Славянє (Slavjanje)

Derived terms

adjectives
  • славяносербски (slavjanoserbski)
nouns
verbs
  • славянизовац impf or pf (slavjanizovac)

References