Another interesting note is that the very term Slavic itself was registered in the US census of 2000 by more than 127,000 residents.

The current name derives from an older variant Bleketsa, a Slavic term.

However, the ending mir, found in many Slavic names, has developed from the Old Slavic term *meru which meant 'large, great, greatly'.

Voivod or Voivode, a Slavic term for a military commander or a governor of a voivodeship.

The Romanian language also adopted many Slavic religious terms.

Medved' is the Slavic term for "bear".

The name Zlatna (derived from the Slavic term for gold) was first recorded in a 1347 document.

The origins of the name Preetz are said to be found in the Slavic term "po rece" (i.e., on the river).

He was also notified that teachers and priests were altering liturgical words at will, replacing antiquated Slavic terms with more current Latin-based ones.

Garsten has its roots in the Slavic term for mountainous woods.