Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balto-slav

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: bal-to-slav
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A speaker of a Balto-Slavic language or dialect.

Example Sentences

"AGNI ("Fire") was one of the great original deities of the Rigveda, just as fire was a principal divinity of other Indo-European peoples — Iranians, Greeks, Latins and Balto-Slavs."

Etymology

From Balto- + Slav.

Inflected Forms

Balto-Slavs (plural)

Questions

What does balto-slav mean?: A speaker of a Balto-Slavic language or dialect.
Where does balto-slav come from?: From Balto- + Slav.

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