Where does “dienvidslāviete” come from?
dienvidslāviete (Latvian) comes from Latvian dienvidslāvs, from Latvian slāvs, from German Slawen, from German Slawe — Slav member of a Slavic people, male or of unspecified gender.
dienvidslāviete (Latvian): a southern Slav, a member of one of the southern...
Definitions
- a southern Slav, a member of one of the southern...
Ancestry of “dienvidslāviete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | dienvidslāvs | a southern Slav, a member of one of the southern... |
| 2 | Latvian | slāvs | Slav, a man belonging to one of the Slavic... |
| 3 | German | Slawen | genitive singular of Slawe; plural of Slawe |
| 4 | German | Slawe | Slav member of a Slavic people, male or of unspecified gender |