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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Carpathian Rusyn руси́н (rusýn), from Old East Slavic русинъ (rusinŭ), a derivative of Русь (Rusĭ, “Rus”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Rusine m (weak, genitive Rusinen, plural Rusinen, feminine Rusinin)
- Rusyn
- Synonym: Ruthene
2008, Ostkirchliche Studien, →ISBN, page 156:Von 1950–1989 war es nicht erlaubt, sich als Rusine oder Ruthene zu bezeichnen; nur Ukrainer durfte man sich nennen.- From 1950 till 1989 it was not allowed to call oneself a Rusyn or Ruthenian; only Ukrainian was allowed.
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Further reading
- Stegherr, Marc (2008) “Rusinisch”, in Lexikon der Sprachen des europäischen Ostens (Wieser Enzyklopädie des europäischen Ostens), volume 10, Klagenfurt, →ISBN, pages 399–408