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• Horde
  ..."[[nation]]" or "[[tribe]]"). It was only in the Late Middle Ages that the Slavic usage of orda was borrowed back into the Turkic languages.[
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• AGRICOLA
  ...ut over one-third of the database comprises citations in Western European, Slavic, Asian and African languages. ProQuest Deep Indexing: Agricultural Science
  698 bytes (91 words) - 23:31, 12 December 2020
• Latitude
  ..., from [[Latin]] latitudin-, latitudo, from latus wide; akin to Old Church Slavic postĭlati to spread
  1 KB (164 words) - 01:41, 13 December 2020
• Favor
  ...be favorable; perhaps akin to Old High German gouma attention, Old Church Slavic gověti to revere
  2 KB (230 words) - 00:16, 13 December 2020
• Book
  ...is cognate with "beech". In Russian and in Serbian and Macedonian, another Slavic languages, the words "букварь" (bukvar') and "буквар" (bukvar)
  4 KB (674 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
• Grove
  ...[[practice]] of Celtic, Germanic, ancient Greek, Near Eastern, Roman, and Slavic [[polytheism]], and were also used in India, Japan, and West Africa. Exampl
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• Position
  ...place, from Old Latin ''posinere'', from ''po''- away (akin to Old Church Slavic po-, perfective prefix, [[Greek]] ''apo'' away) + Latin ''sinere'' to leave
  2 KB (307 words) - 02:36, 13 December 2020
• Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press
  ...kly selections of Russian-language press materials was selected by leading Slavic scholars in the USA who carefully guided English language translations. CDP
  2 KB (222 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
• Fame
  ...nskrit]] the same root generates sravah, “fame” (in the Rigveda), while in Slavic it produces slava, “fame” (and slovo, “word, epic tale”). These [[w
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• Sanskrit
  ...racteristic sound changes with the [[Satem]] languages (particularly the [[Slavic]] and Baltic languages, and also with Greek. ...des the close relationship of the Indo-Iranian tongues with the Baltic and Slavic languages, vocabulary exchange with the non-Indo-European [[Finno-Ugric]] l
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• Polytheism
  ...s Shinto, Ancient Greek Polytheism, Roman Polytheism, Germanic Polytheism, Slavic polytheism,Chinese folk religion, Neopagan faiths and Anglo-Saxon [[paganis
  3 KB (372 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
• Autocracy
  ...o differs in that it emphasizes the hereditary characteristic, though some Slavic monarchs, specifically [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czar Russian Emperors
  3 KB (410 words) - 23:47, 12 December 2020
• Hemp
  ...Then it appears to have been borrowed into [[Latin]], and separately into Slavic and from there into Baltic, Finnish, and Germanic languages.
  4 KB (554 words) - 00:31, 13 December 2020
• Slavery
  ...s - through Old French and Medieval [[Latin]] - from the medieval word for Slavic people of Central and Eastern Europe, who were the last ethnic group to be
  3 KB (554 words) - 02:32, 13 December 2020
• Hebrews
  ...luding :el:Εβραίοι|Greek, :it:Ebreo|Italian, :ro:Evrei|Romanian and many [[Slavic languages]], the name ''Hebrews'' survives as the standard [[ethnonym]] for
  5 KB (784 words) - 00:09, 13 December 2020
• Faculty
  ...etic, [[music]], [[geometry]] and [[astronomy]]). In German, Scandinavian, Slavic and other universities, the name for this faculty would more often [[litera
  7 KB (990 words) - 00:43, 13 December 2020
• Byzantine
  ...s time. No more fortunate is the attempt to describe this period as one of Slavic penetration into the empire, which allegedly caused an essential restructur
  7 KB (964 words) - 23:42, 12 December 2020
• Oral Tradition
  ...e folklore" in the [[cognate]] traditions of the southern [[Eastern Europe|Slavic]] regions which would later be gathered into [[Yugoslavia]], and with the s ...with Magoun), began a series of papers based on his own fieldwork on South Slavic oral genres, emphasizing the dynamics of performers and audiences.
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• Biblical Apocrypha
  ...[[Book of Odes (Bible)|Odes]], including the [[Prayer of Manasses]]. Some Slavic Orthodox Bibles add [[2 Esdras]]; the Greek text of that book did not survi
  18 KB (2,716 words) - 23:40, 12 December 2020
• Gender
  ...'g^en-'' in all Indo-European languages (for example, ''rod'' in Slavic languages).
  17 KB (2,536 words) - 00:07, 13 December 2020

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