slavonicism
/sləˈvɒnɪsɪzm̩/
slavonicism · noun — denoting a word or other linguistic feature borrowed from or formed under influence of Old Church Slavonic or some later Church Slavonic recension.
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slavonicism is pronounced /sləˈvɒnɪsɪzm̩/.
Etymology
From Slavonic + -ism.
noun
- denoting a word or other linguistic feature borrowed from or formed under influence of Old Church Slavonic or some later Church Slavonic recension.e.g.“Slavonicism (славяни́зм): a form of Old Church Slavonic (q.v.) origin.” — 2005, Derek Offord, “Glossary of linguistic terms”, in Using Russian: A Guide to Contemporary Usage, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page xxxi:
- political activities in support of Slavic cultures, languages or Eastern Orthodox religion, especially when perceived as serving irredentist pan-Slavist policies pursued by the Russian Empire.e.g.“Near-synonyms: Pan-Slavism, Slavophilia”
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