Slavic — and Slavonic are used interchangeably in English, with the former preferred in U.S. English, and the latter in UK English. The Oxford English Dictionary gives citations of Slavonic back to the mid 17th century, whereas it seems that Slavic only… … Wikipedia
Slavic — [släv′ik, slav′ik] n. a principal branch of the Indo European family of languages, generally divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Belorussian), South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Bulgarian, Serbo Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian), and… … English World dictionary
Slavic — Slav ic, a. Slavonic. n. The group of allied languages spoken by the Slavs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slàvīć — m 〈G slavíća〉 slavuj … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
Slavic — (adj.) 1813; see SLAV (Cf. Slav) + IC (Cf. ic). Earlier in same sense was Slavonic (1640s), from Slavonia, a region of Croatia … Etymology dictionary
slavić — slàvīć m <G slavíća> DEFINICIJA slavuj ETIMOLOGIJA vidi slavuj … Hrvatski jezični portal
Slavic — ► NOUN ▪ the branch of the Indo European language family that includes Russian, Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, and Serbo Croat. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to this branch of languages or their speakers … English terms dictionary
Slavic — /slah vik, slav ik/, n. 1. a branch of the Indo European family of languages, usually divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Byelorussian), West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian), and South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian … Universalium
Slavic — Slav•ic [[t]ˈslɑ vɪk, ˈslæv ɪk[/t]] n. 1) peo a family of languages, a branch of the Indo European family, that includes Polish, Czech, Serbo Croatian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, and Russian Compare East Slavic South Slavic West Slavic 2) peo of or… … From formal English to slang
Slavic — [[t]slæ̱vɪk, slɑ͟ːv [/t]] ADJ Something that is Slavic belongs or relates to Slavs. ...Americans of Slavic descent. ...Slavic culture. ...his high Slavic cheekbones … English dictionary