Sklave

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

15th-century relatinisation of Middle High German slave, sklafe, from Medieval Latin sclāvus, from Late Latin Sclāvus, from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos); see that Greek entry and slave for more. Doublet of Slawe and ciao.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsklaːvə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːvə

Noun[edit]

Sklave m (weak, genitive Sklaven, plural Sklaven, feminine Sklavin)

  1. slave

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Descendants[edit]

  • Danish: slave
  • Norwegian: slave

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Further reading[edit]

  • Sklave” in Duden online
  • Sklave” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache