Rhaetian

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English

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Etymology

From Rhaetia +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹiːʃn̩/, /ˈɹiːʃɪən/

Noun

Rhaetian (plural Rhaetians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Rhaetia in central and eastern Switzerland.

Adjective

Rhaetian (comparative more Rhaetian, superlative most Rhaetian)

  1. Pertaining to the culture or geography of Raetia.

Proper noun

Rhaetian

  1. (linguistics) An extinct non-Romance language spoken in the ancient region of Raetia in the eastern Alps in pre-Roman and Roman times.
  2. Rhaeto-Romance, a continuum of modern Romance languages spoken in much the same region.

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