Rhaeticadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈriːtɪk/, U.S.

/ˈreɪdɪk/,

/ˈridɪk/

Forms: 1600s–1700s Rhetick, 1700s 1900s– Rhetic, 1700s– Rhaetic, 1900s– Raetic.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rhétique; Latin Rhaeticus.

Etymology: < French rhétique (1608 in the passage translated in quot. 1612 at sense A. 1a; 1870 as noun denoting Rhaeto-Romance, and subsequently also denoting the ancient language of Rhaetia) and its etymon classical Latin Rhaeticus (also Raeticus) < Rhaetia (see Rhaetian n.) + -icus -ic suffix. Compare earlier Rhaetian n., Rhaetian adj.

A. adj.

a. Of or relating to the ancient Roman province of Rhaetia or the region of the Alps corresponding to this; = Rhaetian adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Switzerland > [adjective] > parts of Switzerland

Rhaetian1591

Rhaetical1611

Rhaetic1612

Bernese1816

Valaisian1917

Ticinese1964

Valaisan1970

1612 W. Shute tr. T. de Fougasses Gen. Hist. Venice II. 13 They chose Andrew Gritti and George Cornare for Brouidators, who in the time of the Rhetick war [Fr. la guerre Rethique], had the same command.

1704 J. Woodward Acct. Progress Reformation of Manners (ed. 12) 14 We now find all the Helvetick and Rhetick Churches are entirely disposed to propagate Christian Knowledge.

1778 J. Bryant Farther Illustr. Anal. 57 Among these Rhætic Alps was one of the principal sources of the Danube.

1826 J. A. Cramer Geogr. & Hist. Descr. Anc. Italy iii. 71 It was in the neighbourhood of Verona that the famous Rhætic wine, so highly recommended by Virgil, was grown.

1897 R. Lanciani Ruins & Excavations Anc. Rome iii. lxvii. 291 The money being taken from the spoils of the Rhætic war.

1908 H. J. Mackinder Rhine ii. 82 The northern, more deeply trenched section of the Rhaetic valleys.

1962 Language 38 421 He sees Germanic influence in the formula lunae dies, which prevailed in Italy, France, and the Rhaetic Alps.

2004 A. Burl Catullus i. 17 Originally an Etruscan settlement it was invaded in the early fourth century by a mixture of Celts from Brixia,..and Rhaetic Gauls from the Retiche Alps near Zurich.

b. Of the ancient Rhaetic language; = Rhaetian adj. 2a.

ΚΠ

1891 Pop. Sci. Monthly Jan. 351 A large proportion of the brunet broad-heads once spoke the Ligurian and the Rhætic dialects, which are believed to have been non-Aryan.

1930 M. A. Johnstone Etruria xiii. 189 It is certain that the Rhaetic inscriptions are in no case earlier than the third century B.C.

1948 D. Diringer Alphabet ii. ix. 501 The Raetic and other Alpine alphabets.

1952 Archivum Linguisticum 4 87 Rhetic and Pyrenean scholars.

2. Geology. = Rhaetian adj. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic

poikilitic1832

Triassic1841

Rhaetic1861

Rhaetian1875

1861 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 22 May 496 The Kössen stage, or, as it is now proposed to be termed by Mr. Gümbel the State-Geologist of Bavaria, the Rhætic formation,—a designation recognized by Professor E. Suess.

1896 Guide Fossil Reptiles & Fishes Brit. Mus. 103 Semionotus and Colobodus are Triassic and Rhætic;..and Lepidotus ranges from the Rhætic to the Wealden.

1904 S. S. Buckman in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 60 349 (heading) Evidence for a non-sequence between the Keuper and Rhætic series in North-West Gloucestershire and Worcestershire.

1969 G. M. Bennison & A. E. Wright Geol. Hist. Brit. Isles xii. 279 The Rhaetic Beds, not exceeding 100 feet thick.., are important as a datum of reference at the top of the Triassic and can be presumed to be approximately contemporaneous throughout the outcrop.

1980 Daily Tel. 7 Apr. 8/8 Derived fossils from the Avon gravels are also among the gift with vertebrate remains from the Rhaetic Bone Bed at Aust Cliff including 34 teeth of the lung fish.

2005 Jrnl. Vertebr. Paleontol. 25 201/1 Fossil plants..suggest a Rhaetic to early Jurassic age for the Parsora Formation.

B. n.

1. Geology. = Rhaetian n. 3. Also (chiefly in plural): rocks or strata of the Rhaetian stage (now rare).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic transition

Rhaetic1862

Rhaetian1883

Carnic1948

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [noun] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic

red measures1803

red beds1811

Rhaetic1862

Rhaetian1883

1862 T. R. Jones Monogr. Fossil Estheriæ 126 There is no doubt of their being the products of lagoons in the Lower Mesozoic period, and contemporary either with the marine formation intermediate to the Trias and Lias, namely, the Rhætic, or with the Upper Trias itself.

1881 Nature 15 Sept. 474/2 The green marls agreed with underlying beds in the Keuper, but differed markedly from the overlying Rhætics.

1902 Proc. Geologist's Assoc. 1901–2 17 145 They would pass successively over the Cornbrash, Forest Marble and other members of the Jurassic series to the Rhætics and Keuper Marls.

1948 R. L. Sherlock Permo-Triassic Formations ii. 244 Since most of the vulcanism took place in the Rhaetic, which we regard as Jurassic, it need not be described here.

1995 Nature 14 Sept. 104/1 Isolated molar teeth from the Rhaetic (Late Triassic)..also show evidence of the unusual longitudinal chewing stroke.

2. Frequently in form Raetic. The ancient language spoken in the Roman province of Rhaetia; = Rhaetian n. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > pre-Italic

Rhaetiana1832

Ligurian1835

Iapygian1882

Messapian1882

Venetic1903

Rhaetic1933

Picenian1939

Sicel1939

Picene1949

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Rhaeto-Romance

Rhaetian1789

Rhaeto-Romanic1853

Rhaeto-Romance1864

Rhaeto-Roman1886

Rhaetic1933

1933 J. Whatmough in R. S. Conway et al. Prae-Italic Dial. Italy II. 4 Arrian (Tact. 44) distinguishes explicitly between Raetic spoken by the Raeti, and Keltic spoken by the Kelts, as late as the time of Hadrian.

1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. xi. 332 It is generally agreed that it [sc. Illyrian]..was connected with at least two ancient Italic dialects: Venetic..and Messapic..and to these we may perhaps add Raetic, with some sixty fragments.

1974 R. A. Hall External Hist. Romance Lang. iii. 51 Among those [pre-Italic dialects of Italy] commonly considered to be Indo-European..are..Rhaetic, in the Alps north of present-day Venetia, Lombardy, and Piedmont, and perhaps in the Po valley before the coming of the Etruscans..and of the Gauls.

1977 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 22 31 The Early Italic dialects of Celtic, Ligurian, Lepontic, Raetic, and Venetic.

2006 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. (Nexis) 1 Apr. 279 Lemnian appears to be not just a dialect of Etruscan but a separate and related language. Rhaetic has now been shown definitively to be a close relative of Etruscan.

Compounds

ˌRhaetic-Liˈassic adj. Geology = Rhaeto-Liassic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic

Rhaetic-Liassic1904

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic

Rhaetic-Liassic1904

1904 Proc. Geologists' Assoc. 1903–4 18 vii. 347 A rich Lamellibranch fauna has been discovered in beds clearly older than Callovian, but above the horizon of the Rhaetic-Liassic plant-beds.

1963 D. W. Humphries & E. E. Humphries tr. H. Termier & G. Termier Erosion & Sedimentation xviii. 357 The Rhaetic-Liassic Basin of Northwest Scania, Sweden, which is of paralic type, has been partly supplied by rivers, and partly by the sea.

1991 Geografiska Annaler A. 73 70/2 At the southern ends of several of the drumlins on the Helsingborg Ridge, there are outcrops of Rhaetic-Liassic sandstones and clays.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhaetic
释义	Rhaeticadj.n. Brit. /ˈriːtɪk/, U.S. /ˈreɪdɪk/, /ˈridɪk/ Forms: 1600s–1700s Rhetick, 1700s 1900s– Rhetic, 1700s– Rhaetic, 1900s– Raetic. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rhétique; Latin Rhaeticus. Etymology: < French rhétique (1608 in the passage translated in quot. 1612 at sense A. 1a; 1870 as noun denoting Rhaeto-Romance, and subsequently also denoting the ancient language of Rhaetia) and its etymon classical Latin Rhaeticus (also Raeticus) < Rhaetia (see Rhaetian n.) + -icus -ic suffix. Compare earlier Rhaetian n., Rhaetian adj. A. adj. 1. a. Of or relating to the ancient Roman province of Rhaetia or the region of the Alps corresponding to this; = Rhaetian adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Switzerland > [adjective] > parts of Switzerland Rhaetian1591 Rhaetical1611 Rhaetic1612 Bernese1816 Valaisian1917 Ticinese1964 Valaisan1970 1612 W. Shute tr. T. de Fougasses Gen. Hist. Venice II. 13 They chose Andrew Gritti and George Cornare for Brouidators, who in the time of the Rhetick war [Fr. la guerre Rethique], had the same command. 1704 J. Woodward Acct. Progress Reformation of Manners (ed. 12) 14 We now find all the Helvetick and Rhetick Churches are entirely disposed to propagate Christian Knowledge. 1778 J. Bryant Farther Illustr. Anal. 57 Among these Rhætic Alps was one of the principal sources of the Danube. 1826 J. A. Cramer Geogr. & Hist. Descr. Anc. Italy iii. 71 It was in the neighbourhood of Verona that the famous Rhætic wine, so highly recommended by Virgil, was grown. 1897 R. Lanciani Ruins & Excavations Anc. Rome iii. lxvii. 291 The money being taken from the spoils of the Rhætic war. 1908 H. J. Mackinder Rhine ii. 82 The northern, more deeply trenched section of the Rhaetic valleys. 1962 Language 38 421 He sees Germanic influence in the formula lunae dies, which prevailed in Italy, France, and the Rhaetic Alps. 2004 A. Burl Catullus i. 17 Originally an Etruscan settlement it was invaded in the early fourth century by a mixture of Celts from Brixia,..and Rhaetic Gauls from the Retiche Alps near Zurich. b. Of the ancient Rhaetic language; = Rhaetian adj. 2a. ΚΠ 1891 Pop. Sci. Monthly Jan. 351 A large proportion of the brunet broad-heads once spoke the Ligurian and the Rhætic dialects, which are believed to have been non-Aryan. 1930 M. A. Johnstone Etruria xiii. 189 It is certain that the Rhaetic inscriptions are in no case earlier than the third century B.C. 1948 D. Diringer Alphabet ii. ix. 501 The Raetic and other Alpine alphabets. 1952 Archivum Linguisticum 4 87 Rhetic and Pyrenean scholars. 2. Geology. = Rhaetian adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic poikilitic1832 Triassic1841 Rhaetic1861 Rhaetian1875 1861 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 22 May 496 The Kössen stage, or, as it is now proposed to be termed by Mr. Gümbel the State-Geologist of Bavaria, the Rhætic formation,—a designation recognized by Professor E. Suess. 1896 Guide Fossil Reptiles & Fishes Brit. Mus. 103 Semionotus and Colobodus are Triassic and Rhætic;..and Lepidotus ranges from the Rhætic to the Wealden. 1904 S. S. Buckman in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 60 349 (heading) Evidence for a non-sequence between the Keuper and Rhætic series in North-West Gloucestershire and Worcestershire. 1969 G. M. Bennison & A. E. Wright Geol. Hist. Brit. Isles xii. 279 The Rhaetic Beds, not exceeding 100 feet thick.., are important as a datum of reference at the top of the Triassic and can be presumed to be approximately contemporaneous throughout the outcrop. 1980 Daily Tel. 7 Apr. 8/8 Derived fossils from the Avon gravels are also among the gift with vertebrate remains from the Rhaetic Bone Bed at Aust Cliff including 34 teeth of the lung fish. 2005 Jrnl. Vertebr. Paleontol. 25 201/1 Fossil plants..suggest a Rhaetic to early Jurassic age for the Parsora Formation. B. n. 1. Geology. = Rhaetian n. 3. Also (chiefly in plural): rocks or strata of the Rhaetian stage (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic transition Rhaetic1862 Rhaetian1883 Carnic1948 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [noun] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic red measures1803 red beds1811 Rhaetic1862 Rhaetian1883 1862 T. R. Jones Monogr. Fossil Estheriæ 126 There is no doubt of their being the products of lagoons in the Lower Mesozoic period, and contemporary either with the marine formation intermediate to the Trias and Lias, namely, the Rhætic, or with the Upper Trias itself. 1881 Nature 15 Sept. 474/2 The green marls agreed with underlying beds in the Keuper, but differed markedly from the overlying Rhætics. 1902 Proc. Geologist's Assoc. 1901–2 17 145 They would pass successively over the Cornbrash, Forest Marble and other members of the Jurassic series to the Rhætics and Keuper Marls. 1948 R. L. Sherlock Permo-Triassic Formations ii. 244 Since most of the vulcanism took place in the Rhaetic, which we regard as Jurassic, it need not be described here. 1995 Nature 14 Sept. 104/1 Isolated molar teeth from the Rhaetic (Late Triassic)..also show evidence of the unusual longitudinal chewing stroke. 2. Frequently in form Raetic. The ancient language spoken in the Roman province of Rhaetia; = Rhaetian n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > pre-Italic Rhaetiana1832 Ligurian1835 Iapygian1882 Messapian1882 Venetic1903 Rhaetic1933 Picenian1939 Sicel1939 Picene1949 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Rhaeto-Romance Rhaetian1789 Rhaeto-Romanic1853 Rhaeto-Romance1864 Rhaeto-Roman1886 Rhaetic1933 1933 J. Whatmough in R. S. Conway et al. Prae-Italic Dial. Italy II. 4 Arrian (Tact. 44) distinguishes explicitly between Raetic spoken by the Raeti, and Keltic spoken by the Kelts, as late as the time of Hadrian. 1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. xi. 332 It is generally agreed that it [sc. Illyrian]..was connected with at least two ancient Italic dialects: Venetic..and Messapic..and to these we may perhaps add Raetic, with some sixty fragments. 1974 R. A. Hall External Hist. Romance Lang. iii. 51 Among those [pre-Italic dialects of Italy] commonly considered to be Indo-European..are..Rhaetic, in the Alps north of present-day Venetia, Lombardy, and Piedmont, and perhaps in the Po valley before the coming of the Etruscans..and of the Gauls. 1977 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 22 31 The Early Italic dialects of Celtic, Ligurian, Lepontic, Raetic, and Venetic. 2006 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. (Nexis) 1 Apr. 279 Lemnian appears to be not just a dialect of Etruscan but a separate and related language. Rhaetic has now been shown definitively to be a close relative of Etruscan. Compounds ˌRhaetic-Liˈassic adj. Geology = Rhaeto-Liassic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic Rhaetic-Liassic1904 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Triassic-Jurassic Rhaetic-Liassic1904 1904 Proc. Geologists' Assoc. 1903–4 18 vii. 347 A rich Lamellibranch fauna has been discovered in beds clearly older than Callovian, but above the horizon of the Rhaetic-Liassic plant-beds. 1963 D. W. Humphries & E. E. Humphries tr. H. Termier & G. Termier Erosion & Sedimentation xviii. 357 The Rhaetic-Liassic Basin of Northwest Scania, Sweden, which is of paralic type, has been partly supplied by rivers, and partly by the sea. 1991 Geografiska Annaler A. 73 70/2 At the southern ends of several of the drumlins on the Helsingborg Ridge, there are outcrops of Rhaetic-Liassic sandstones and clays. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1612
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