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Sclavic

Sclavic is the archaic form of Slavic.

Meaning of Slavic

Adjective

Slavic (comparative more Slavic, superlative most Slavic)

  1. Of the Slavs, their cultures, or the branch of the Indo-European languages associated with them.
    • Forty-five-year-old Maria Sedlakova, a small dark roly-poly woman with high cheekbones in a very Slavic face, interrupted furiously.1971, Michel Salomon, translated by Helen Eustis, “Prelude: Death of a Regime . . . June–December 1967”, in Prague Notebook: The Strangled Revolution, Boston, Mass.; Toronto, Ont.: Little, Brown and...
    Synonyms:
    Slav

See all 2 meanings of Slavic

Forms of Sclavic

comparativemore Sclavic
superlativemost Sclavic

Questions about Sclavic

What is Sclavic the archaic form of?
Sclavic is the archaic form of Slavic.

Words near Sclavic in the dictionary

  1. sclaunders
  2. Sclav
  3. Sclave
  4. Sclaves
  5. Sclavia
  6. Sclavic
  7. Sclavism
  8. Sclavonian
  9. Sclavonians
  10. Sclavonic
  11. Sclavonick

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sclavic (page history and authors); Slavic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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