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Sloboda
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from Slovak.
Noun
- 1 A kind of settlement, village, or suburb in the history of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Russian слобода́ (slobodá), which is related to a common Slavic word for “freedom”, in reference to such settlements' initial freedom from taxes and forced labor duties.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Slovak Sloboda.
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