sklavo
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from German Sklave, from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”), ultimately from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos, “Slav”). Compare English slave, French esclave, Spanish esclavo, Italian schiavo, Yiddish שקלאַף (shklaf). Doublet of slavo and ĉaŭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsklavo/
- Rhymes: -avo
- Hyphenation: skla‧vo
Noun
sklavo (accusative singular sklavon, plural sklavoj, accusative plural sklavojn)
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto sklavo, English slave, French esclave, German Sklave, Italian schiavo, Spanish esclavo, all ultimately from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsklavo/
Noun
sklavo (plural sklavi)
Derived terms
- sklavagar (“to use a slave/slaves”)
- sklavala (“servile, slavish”)
- sklavatra (“slavish”)
- sklavatre (“as a slave”)
- sklave
- sklaveso (“slavery”)
- sklavigar (“to reduce to slavery”)
- sklavigo (“bondage”)
- sklavino (“a female slave”)
- sklavulo (“a male slave”)