What does the cryptic crossword clue "European person putting son on throne (4)" mean?

The definition is "European". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (synonym="son") + LAV (synonym="throne – informal word for toilet") = SLAV; definition: "European" The answer is SLAV.

European person putting son on throne (4)

Independent Cryptic #11990 | 28 Down | 2025-03-14 flower

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