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Where does “слалом” come from?

слалом (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English slalom, from Norwegian sla — steep, hill side.

слалом (Serbo-Croatian): slalom

Definitions

  1. slalom

Ancestry of “слалом”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishslalomThe sport of skiing in a zigzag course through...
2Norwegianslasteep, hill side
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