Where does “dienvidslāvisks” come from?
dienvidslāvisks (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.
dienvidslāvisks (Latvian): south Slavic; Yugoslavian
Definitions
- south Slavic; Yugoslavian
Ancestry of “dienvidslāvisks”, 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 |