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Originally Posted by Zrinski
Also 'Wend' is not a term just for Sorbs/Lusatians but for other Western Slavs as well. For example Slovenes were called Wends as well. This was just a name for Slavs under German rule.
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...from the Greek word 'Venedi' which in turn is from the Slavic name 'SloVeni'.The Franks referred to the Slavs in the eastern Balkans as Wends also.