Rusine

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Carpathian Rusyn руси́н (rusýn), from Old East Slavic русинъ (rusinŭ), a derivative of Русь (Rusĭ, Rus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁʊˈsiːnə/
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Noun

Rusine m (weak, genitive Rusinen, plural Rusinen, feminine Rusinin)

  1. 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.

Declension

Derived terms

  • Batschka-Rusine

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
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