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Sclavus

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Latin word Sclavus comes from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewe-, Proto-Indo-European - os, Proto-Slavic *slověne, and later Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwos (Fame.)

*ḱlewe- (Proto-Indo-European)

- os (Proto-Indo-European)

*slověne (Proto-Slavic)

Σλαβῆνοι (Ancient Greek)

*ḱléwos (Proto-Indo-European)

Fame.

Σλαβῆνος (Ancient Greek)

*slovo (Proto-Slavic)

Word.

слово (Church Slavic)

(later Church Slavonic) speech, address, oration. (use calqued from Greek) account, reckoning, calculation. (use calqued from Greek) manner, type, essence. (use calqued from Greek) meaning, signification. (use calqued from Greek) reason (cognitive faculty). (use calqued from Hebrew) thing, matter. Cause, reason. Homily, sermon. Literary work, text, book. Name, appellation. News, rumor, [...]

*slověninъ (Proto-Slavic)

Slav.

Σκλαβῆνοι (Ancient Greek)

словенинъ (Church Slavic)

Σκλάβος (Byzantine Greek)

Sclavus (Latin)

A Slav.

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