ciao

Norwegian Nynorsk

interjection
Definitions
  • ciao

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ciao (goodbye, hello, hi) derived from Venetian sciavo (slave) derived from Latin sclavus, Sclavus derived from Σκλάβος (Slav) derived from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ (Slav).

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*slověninъ

Gloss

Slav

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