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Slovak

/ˈsloʊvɑːk/ · adj

Meaning

  1. The West Slavic language of Slovakia.
  2. A person from Slovakia or of Slovak descent.
  3. Of, from, or pertaining to Slovakia, the Slovak people or the Slovak language.

Etymology / origin

From Slovak Slovák (“Slovak”), from a shortening of Proto-Slavic *slověninъ (“Slav”) + -ák. Related to Slovene.

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