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单词 Ruthene
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Definition of Ruthene in English:

Ruthene

(also Ruten)
noun rʊˈθiːn
  • 1A native or inhabitant of the south-western part of the East Slavonic-speaking region, including Ukraine, Belarus, and Galicia; now only = Rusyn.

  • 2The language of Ukraine; now only = Rusyn.

adjective rʊˈθiːn
  • Of or relating to Ukraine or Ukrainian, inhabiting or native to Ukraine; now only = Rusyn.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin Rutheni (plural) the East Slavs (often used as an equivalent of Russiani), or specifically the East Slavonic-speaking population of the lands centring on Galich and Kiev, probably showing a transfer (of uncertain motivation) of classical Latin Rutēnī, a tribe in southern Gaul, mentioned by Cicero, Caesar, and Lucan; compare -ene.

 
 

Definition of Ruthene in US English:

Ruthene

(also Ruten)
nounrʊˈθiːn
  • 1A native or inhabitant of the south-western part of the East Slavonic-speaking region, including Ukraine, Belarus, and Galicia; now only = Rusyn.

  • 2The language of Ukraine; now only = Rusyn.

adjectiverʊˈθiːn
  • Of or relating to Ukraine or Ukrainian, inhabiting or native to Ukraine; now only = Rusyn.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin Rutheni (plural) the East Slavs (often used as an equivalent of Russiani), or specifically the East Slavonic-speaking population of the lands centring on Galich and Kiev, probably showing a transfer (of uncertain motivation) of classical Latin Rutēnī, a tribe in southern Gaul, mentioned by Cicero, Caesar, and Lucan; compare -ene.

 
 
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