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单词 rouman
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Roumanadj.n.

Brit. /ˈruːmən/, U.S. /ˈrumən/
Forms: 1800s– Rouman, 1800s– Ruman.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French roumain.
Etymology: < French roumain, adjective and noun < Romanian român (for both, see Romanian adj.1). Compare earlier Romanian adj.1 and (with the use as noun) Romanian n.
Now rare.
A. adj.
= Romanian adj.1
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Romania > [adjective]
Romanian1827
Rouman1853
1853 Bentley's Misc. 34 84 The truly national party is anxious to make use of Turkish protection for the purpose of founding a Rouman independence.
1883 Science 2 114/2 The Rouman language and Rouman institutions were examined in detail.
1922 F. Schevill Hist. Balkan Penins. xiii. 205 By degrees these reappearing Ruman groups..absorbed the Slav and Mongol remnants round them.
a1975 A. Toynbee Greeks & their Heritages (1981) 151 The native Rouman princes were more generous than their Phanariot successors.
B. n.
1. = Romanian n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Romania > [noun]
Romanian1848
Rouman1853
1853 London Q. Rev. Sept. 11 There are..more than two millions of Roumans living under the sceptre of Austria, in Transylvania.
1878 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 512/2 Every Ruman who possesses a small yearly income is eligible for a seat in parliament.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 269/2 These peculiarities are common to the Roumans north of the Danube.
a1975 A. Toynbee Greeks & their Heritages (1981) 151 The Macedonian Slavonic language..was also the original liturgical language of the Romance-speaking Roumans.
2. = Romanian n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Romanian
Rouman1856
Romanian1859
Roumanish1876
Macedo-Romanian1908
1856 H. Stanley Rouman Anthol. Pref. p. xi The Latinity of Rouman is..sadly disguised under the Cyrillic alphabet.
1892 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 6 81 Rouman..is so very Slavic in its intonation that one would incline to decide in favour of the Cyrillic character as best suited to express Slavic sounds.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 628/1 No living Arabic dialect diverges from classical Arabic so much as French or Rouman from Latin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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