esclavo

Concepts

slave

thrall

bondman

servant

slave

hard worker

striver

companion

busy bee

serf

Synonyms

esclava

sirviente

criado

siervo

criada

ilota

Translations

esclave

Sklave

escravo

schiavo

esclau

servus

slaaf

escrava

δούλος

esclava

Sklavin

schiava

σκλάβος

Hyphenated as

es‧cla‧vo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈklabo/

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”), from Late Latin Sclavus (“a Slav”), from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos) (or borrowed from the Greek directly), see that entry for more. Doublet of eslavo.