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Slavists

Slavists is the plural of Slavist.

Meaning of Slavist

Noun

Slavist (plural Slavists)

  1. (historical) A Slavophile.
    • Slověn / Slovan (in a so-called non-productive form) would have been an appellative similar to bratěn / bratan which de facto confirms a thesis of the Slavs as those «linguistically» related. Among the Slavists, it was by no means less popular searching for a word base in a word sláva (glory) as an...2017, Adam Mesiarkin, “The name of the Slavs: Etymology and Meaning”, in Studia Slavica et Balcanica Petropolitana, number 1, page 8
  2. A specialist in the Slavic languages, literature or culture.

Questions about Slavists

What is Slavists the plural of?
Slavists is the plural of Slavist.

Words near Slavists in the dictionary

  1. Slavism
  2. Slavisms
  3. Slavist
  4. Slavistic
  5. Slavistics
  6. Slavists
  7. Slavitt
  8. slavization
  9. Slavize
  10. Slavized
  11. Slavizes

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