-слав

-slav Slav slav slav. sláv Bulgarian Etymology From the bg sla-pro *-slavъ ending in names such as sla-pro *Voldislavъ, from bg sla-pro *slava glory, fame. Via PIE cognate with grc κλέος, grc κλειτός, grc κλυτός, note many personal names derived from the terms. Compare typologically Ancient Greek personal names derived from grc φωνή (< ine-pro *bʰeh₂- speak). Pronunciation слав Always stressed, e.g. in bg Томисла́в. Suffix bg suffix suffix forming names meaning “glory”, “glorious” bg Тома́ Томисла́в bg добъ́р Добросла́в Derived terms bg Ukrainian Pronunciation слав Etymology 1 From the uk sla-pro *-slavъ ending in names such as sla-pro *Voldislavъ, from uk sla-pro *slava glory, fame. Suffix uk suffix m feminine -слава suffix forming names meaning “glory”, “glorious” uk Броні Бронісла́ва uk Рости Ростисла́в uk archaic a suffix which indicates that someone is celebrating something, now predominantly in names Declension -сла́в<> Derived terms uk Etymology 2 Suffix uk suffix form -слав f uk -слава gen//acc p