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Litvin
Sign in to saveLitvin is a Slavic word for Lithuanians as well as all residents of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 13th–18th centuries in general, which began to be used no later than the 16th century mostly by the East Slavs. Currently, Litvin or its cognates are still used in some European languages for Lithuanians.
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10 sectionsContents
- Meanings
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Ethnic group in Ukraine
- Modern usage in Belarus
- Modern usage in Poland
- Modern usage in Ukraine
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Litvin is a Slavic word for Lithuanians as well as all residents of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 13th–18th centuries in general, which began to be used no later than the 16th century mostly by the East Slavs. Currently, Litvin or its cognates are still used in some European languages for Lithuanians.
==Meanings== ===Grand Duchy of Lithuania=== In the 16–18th centuries, the term "Litvin" was mostly used by East Slavs to refer to all inhabitants of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.