Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

serbianism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ser-bian-ism
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A linguistic feature of Serbian language, especially a Serbian idiom or phrasing that appears in some other language.

Countable

noun

An attitude, custom, or other feature that is characteristic for Serbians.

Uncountable

noun

Esteem for and emulation of cultural or national heritage of Serbians.

Uncountable

noun

Patriotic ideology declaring that being a Serbian should be the highest national or cultural priority.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser-der. Proto-Slavic *sьrbъ Serbo-Croatian Срби /Srbider. English Serb Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian Medieval Latin Serbialbor. English Serbia ▲ Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Serbian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Serbianism From Serbian + -ism.

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Questions

What does serbianism mean?
A linguistic feature of Serbian language, especially a Serbian idiom or phrasing that appears in some other language.
Where does serbianism come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser-der. Proto-Slavic *sьrbъ Serbo-Croatian Срби /Srbider. English Serb Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian Medieval Latin Serbialbor. English Serbia ▲ Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Serbian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Serbianism From Serbian + -ism.

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