Where does “슬라브족” come from?
슬라브족 (Korean) comes from Korean 슬라브, from English slav, from Middle English sclave, from French esclave, from Medieval Latin sclavus, from Ancient Greek Σκλάβος, from Ancient Greek Σκλαβηνός, from Proto-Slavic slověninъ — to cover; to incline.
슬라브족 (Korean): Slavic people
Definitions
- Slavic people
Ancestry of “슬라브족”, step by step
슬라브족 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 슬라브
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 슬라브 | Slav, Slavic |
| 2 | English | slav | A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic languages |
| 3 | Middle English | sclave | slave individual held in slavery |
| 4 | French | esclave | slave |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | sclavus | Slav, slave; slave |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Σκλάβος | Slav |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Σκλαβηνός | Slavic |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | slověninъ | Slav |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | slovo | word |
| 10 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ślawas | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱléwos | fame |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Korean 족(族)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 족(族) | — |