Slavicism

Slavicism

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English Slavic
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English Slavicism

    From Slavic + -ism.

    Noun

    Slavicism (countable and uncountable, plural Slavicisms)

    1. (rhetoric) A linguistic feature of one or more Slavic languages, especially a Slavic idiom or phrasing that appears in a non-Slavic language.
    2. An attitude, custom, or other feature that is characteristically Slavic.
    3. Esteem for and emulation of Slavic culture and politics.
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