Slavicism

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English

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Etymology

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From Slavic +‎ -ism.

Noun

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Slavicism (countable and uncountable, plural Slavicisms)

  1. 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.