Serbo-Croatadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsəːbəʊˈkrəʊat/, U.S.

/ˌsərboʊˈkroʊˌæt/

Forms:

α. 1800s– Serbo-Croat.

β. 1800s– Servo-Croat.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Serbo- comb. form, Croat adj.

Etymology: < Serbo- comb. form + Croat adj. Compare French serbo-croate , adjective (1858 or earlier) and noun (1853 or earlier), Italian serbo-croato , noun and adjective (1847 or earlier), German Serbokroate , noun (1846 or earlier), Russian serboxorvat , noun (1855 or earlier). Compare Serbo-Croatian adj., Serbo-Croatian n.

A. adj.

Of or relating to Serbs and Croats, or to their language; both Serbian and Croatian; esp. of or relating to Serbo-Croat (sense B. 2); written or spoken in this language.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Balto-Slavic > Slavic > Serbo-Croat

Serbo-Croat1864

Štokavian1925

α.

1864 Authorised Reprint of Rep. Special Daily Editions Bath Chron. 200/2 We convinced ourselves that the Sclavonic tongue spoken in these regions, has only two dialects, of which the divergence is at all considerable. These two are the Serbo-Croat and the Bulgarian.

1884 Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 297/2 Of these [branches], the Serbo-Croat or Serbian nationality,..which is one of the most important branches of the Slav family, consists of about eight and a half millions of people, comprising the Serbs and Croats.

1905 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 598 The Serbo-Croat language.

1948 A. J. P. Taylor Habsburg Monarchy (new ed.) xvi. 211 The promises made to the Serbo-Croat coalition were equally disregarded.

1964 Slavonic & East European Rev. 42 263 The nature and function..of the Romance ingredients in the Serbo-Croat vocabulary.

2004 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 26 Feb. d3 But when it comes to the Serbo-Croat editions of her books, she's on surer ground.

β. 1887 M. Thorpe tr. E. de Laveleye Balkan Penins. 51 What he [sc. Đuro Daničić] accomplished is prodigious; he was unequalled as a worker, and killed himself by it. But his work was done, the Servo-Croat language was made.1944 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 38 318 Joining the newly created Servo-Croat state would have meant immediate access to food.1964 Beckley (W. Va.) Post Herald 22 Oct. 4/7 Servo-Croat language.

B. n.

1. A Yugoslav, esp. a person speaking a language belonging to the Serbo-Croat language group; (sometimes spec.) a Croat (now rare).

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the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [noun] > Croat

Croatian1555

Croat1585

Serbo-Croat1865

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of former Yugoslavia > [noun]

Yugoslav1853

Serbo-Croat1865

Yugoslavian1918

Yugo1919

Jug1949

α.

1865 H. Sandwith Notes S. Slavonic Countries in Austria & Turkey in Europe 39 As to disposition, the Serbo-Croat shares with the Bulgarian his sentiments of nationality and tenacity of purpose.

1865 Ethnolog. Jrnl. July 45 The Serbo-Croats are thus contrasted with the Bulgarian section of the country.

1907 A. R. Colquhoun & E. Colquhoun Whirlpool of Europe viii. 179 The Southern Slavs are divided into Slovenes, Croats or Serbo-Croats, and Servians.

1917 H. W. V. Temperley Hist. Serbia Introd. 2 The five great divisions of the Jugo-Slav race are the Serbo-Croats of Croatia, the Serbs of Dalmatia, the Bosnians, Montenegrins, and the Serbians of Serbia proper.

1991 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 13 Apr. 44 It did not matter to her whether it was written by men or women, Australians or Serbo-Croats.

2003 J. Coakley Territorial Managem. Ethnic Confl. xi. 286 Regional mobility..had fostered many mixed marriages, where the partners and often their offspring did not consider themselves as either Serbs or Croats, but simply as Serbo-Croats, Bosnians, or even Yugoslavs.

β. 1869 Morning Post 22 Nov. 6/4 The Servo-Croats are just as different from each other in their feelings as they are in their dress.1887 W. R. Morfill in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 145/1 Servo-Croats, including those of Servia, Montenegro, the southern part of Hungary.1913 Amer. Econ. Rev. 3 245 A study of 674 Servo-Croats in the west side of New York city.

2. A South Slavonic language spoken in south-eastern Europe, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia, and formerly the official language of Yugoslavia.See also the note at Serbo-Croatian n. 2.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Balto-Slavic > Slavonic > Serbo-Croat

Bosnian1668

Croatian1825

Croat1849

Serbo-Croatian1877

Montenegrin1894

Serbo-Croat1907

Yugoslavian1924

Štokavian1925

Yugoslav1948

α.

1907 A. R. Colquhoun & E. Colquhoun Whirlpool of Europe ix. 190 Their language [in Bosnia] is Serbo-Croat, albeit corrupted with Turkish words.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Jan. 82/3 Translations..from the Russian,..Judaeo-Spanish and Serbo-Croat.

1976 W. H. Canaway Willow-pattern War vii. 78 Petar was bilingual in Serbo-Croat and Albanian.

2006 Independent 11 Aug. 4/5 The plot, codenamed ‘Bojinka’ after the Serbo-Croat for ‘loud bang,’ was abandoned after the fire.

β. 1941 Irish Times 14 Apr. 4/8 A message from Mr. Churchill to the people of Yugoslavia was broadcast in Servo-Croat last night.1996 M. Kochan & D. Littman tr. B. Ye'or Decline Eastern Christianity under Islam 465 Yugoslavie. Nations, Religions, Idéologies... Trans. from Servo-Croat by Bruno Guillard and Slobodan Despot.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	serbo-croat
释义	Serbo-Croatadj.n. Brit. /ˌsəːbəʊˈkrəʊat/, U.S. /ˌsərboʊˈkroʊˌæt/ Forms: α. 1800s– Serbo-Croat. β. 1800s– Servo-Croat. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Serbo- comb. form, Croat adj. Etymology: < Serbo- comb. form + Croat adj. Compare French serbo-croate , adjective (1858 or earlier) and noun (1853 or earlier), Italian serbo-croato , noun and adjective (1847 or earlier), German Serbokroate , noun (1846 or earlier), Russian serboxorvat , noun (1855 or earlier). Compare Serbo-Croatian adj., Serbo-Croatian n. A. adj. Of or relating to Serbs and Croats, or to their language; both Serbian and Croatian; esp. of or relating to Serbo-Croat (sense B. 2); written or spoken in this language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Balto-Slavic > Slavic > Serbo-Croat Serbo-Croat1864 Štokavian1925 α. 1864 Authorised Reprint of Rep. Special Daily Editions Bath Chron. 200/2 We convinced ourselves that the Sclavonic tongue spoken in these regions, has only two dialects, of which the divergence is at all considerable. These two are the Serbo-Croat and the Bulgarian. 1884 Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 297/2 Of these [branches], the Serbo-Croat or Serbian nationality,..which is one of the most important branches of the Slav family, consists of about eight and a half millions of people, comprising the Serbs and Croats. 1905 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 598 The Serbo-Croat language. 1948 A. J. P. Taylor Habsburg Monarchy (new ed.) xvi. 211 The promises made to the Serbo-Croat coalition were equally disregarded. 1964 Slavonic & East European Rev. 42 263 The nature and function..of the Romance ingredients in the Serbo-Croat vocabulary. 2004 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 26 Feb. d3 But when it comes to the Serbo-Croat editions of her books, she's on surer ground. β. 1887 M. Thorpe tr. E. de Laveleye Balkan Penins. 51 What he [sc. Đuro Daničić] accomplished is prodigious; he was unequalled as a worker, and killed himself by it. But his work was done, the Servo-Croat language was made.1944 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 38 318 Joining the newly created Servo-Croat state would have meant immediate access to food.1964 Beckley (W. Va.) Post Herald 22 Oct. 4/7 Servo-Croat language. B. n. 1. A Yugoslav, esp. a person speaking a language belonging to the Serbo-Croat language group; (sometimes spec.) a Croat (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [noun] > Croat Croatian1555 Croat1585 Serbo-Croat1865 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of former Yugoslavia > [noun] Yugoslav1853 Serbo-Croat1865 Yugoslavian1918 Yugo1919 Jug1949 α. 1865 H. Sandwith Notes S. Slavonic Countries in Austria & Turkey in Europe 39 As to disposition, the Serbo-Croat shares with the Bulgarian his sentiments of nationality and tenacity of purpose. 1865 Ethnolog. Jrnl. July 45 The Serbo-Croats are thus contrasted with the Bulgarian section of the country. 1907 A. R. Colquhoun & E. Colquhoun Whirlpool of Europe viii. 179 The Southern Slavs are divided into Slovenes, Croats or Serbo-Croats, and Servians. 1917 H. W. V. Temperley Hist. Serbia Introd. 2 The five great divisions of the Jugo-Slav race are the Serbo-Croats of Croatia, the Serbs of Dalmatia, the Bosnians, Montenegrins, and the Serbians of Serbia proper. 1991 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 13 Apr. 44 It did not matter to her whether it was written by men or women, Australians or Serbo-Croats. 2003 J. Coakley Territorial Managem. Ethnic Confl. xi. 286 Regional mobility..had fostered many mixed marriages, where the partners and often their offspring did not consider themselves as either Serbs or Croats, but simply as Serbo-Croats, Bosnians, or even Yugoslavs. β. 1869 Morning Post 22 Nov. 6/4 The Servo-Croats are just as different from each other in their feelings as they are in their dress.1887 W. R. Morfill in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 145/1 Servo-Croats, including those of Servia, Montenegro, the southern part of Hungary.1913 Amer. Econ. Rev. 3 245 A study of 674 Servo-Croats in the west side of New York city. 2. A South Slavonic language spoken in south-eastern Europe, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia, and formerly the official language of Yugoslavia.See also the note at Serbo-Croatian n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Balto-Slavic > Slavonic > Serbo-Croat Bosnian1668 Croatian1825 Croat1849 Serbo-Croatian1877 Montenegrin1894 Serbo-Croat1907 Yugoslavian1924 Štokavian1925 Yugoslav1948 α. 1907 A. R. Colquhoun & E. Colquhoun Whirlpool of Europe ix. 190 Their language [in Bosnia] is Serbo-Croat, albeit corrupted with Turkish words. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Jan. 82/3 Translations..from the Russian,..Judaeo-Spanish and Serbo-Croat. 1976 W. H. Canaway Willow-pattern War vii. 78 Petar was bilingual in Serbo-Croat and Albanian. 2006 Independent 11 Aug. 4/5 The plot, codenamed ‘Bojinka’ after the Serbo-Croat for ‘loud bang,’ was abandoned after the fire. β. 1941 Irish Times 14 Apr. 4/8 A message from Mr. Churchill to the people of Yugoslavia was broadcast in Servo-Croat last night.1996 M. Kochan & D. Littman tr. B. Ye'or Decline Eastern Christianity under Islam 465 Yugoslavie. Nations, Religions, Idéologies... 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