Where does “slaavia” come from?

slaavia (Ingrian) comes from Russian сла́вить, from Proto-Slavic slaviti — to praise, to glorify, to celebrate.

slaavia (Ingrian): to bless

Definitions

  1. to bless

Ancestry of “slaavia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсла́витьglorify; to glorify
2Proto-Slavicslavitito praise, to glorify, to celebrate
Every word from Proto-Slavic slaviti →Every word from Russian сла́вить →