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Ruthenia
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ruthenia
English
Etymology
Related to en Ruthene, en Ruthenian, en Ruthenic, from en la-med Rutheni, la Ruteni, related to la Russi, la Ruzi as la Prutheni, la Pruteni is to la Prussi, la Pruzi Prussians. Compare en Rus, en Russ, from orv Русь, compare gkm Ῥῶς.
Pronunciation
en /ɹuːˈθiː.ni.ə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ruthenia.wav Southern England
Proper noun
The territory between Central and Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia.
en Carpathian Ruthenia Zakarpattia Subcarpathian Rus Carpatho-Ukraine
en historical Lands inhabited by Ukrainians (Ruthenians) of the former Austrian Empire kingdom of Galicia (1772–1918), corresponding to parts of Western Ukraine.
en historical Western portions of East Slavic lands, including the principalities of Galicia-Volhynia and Kyiv, which united with Lithuania and Poland (14th c–1772), corresponding to what is now Ukraine and Belarus.
en Red Ruthenia Galicia-Volhynia
en historical Rus, an East Slavic medieval state (880–12th c), corresponding to what is now Ukraine and Belarus, as well as western Russia.
en Kievan Rus Kievan Russia
Derived terms
en Black Ruthenia
Related terms
en Rus
en Russia
en ruthenium
en White Ruthenia
Translations
alternative name of Rus Rus
Armenian: hy Ռուտենիա
Belarusian: be Рутэ́нія f, be Русь f
Bulgarian: bg Руте́ния f, bg Рус f
Catalan: ca Rutènia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 羅塞尼亞 Luōsāiníyǎ
Czech: cs Rus f
French: fr Ruthénie f
German: de Ruthenien n
Greek: el Ρουθηνία f
Irish: ga Rúitéin f an Rúitéin
Italian: it Rutenia f
Japanese: ja ルテニア Rutenia
Korean: ko ^루테니아
Latin: la Rūthēnia f, la Russia f
Marathi: mr रुथेनिया
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu Русь f
Glagolitic: cu Ⱃⱆⱄⱐ f
Old East Slavic: orv Русь f
Persian: fa ارس orus
Polish: pl Ruś f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Rutênia f
European Portuguese: pt Ruténia f
Romanian: ro Rutenia f
Russian: ru Руте́ния f, ru Русь f
Slovak: sk Rus f
Spanish: es Rutenia f
Ukrainian: uk Руте́нія f, uk Русь f
References
OED (Ruthenian, Ruthene, Russniak)
Anagrams
en aehinrtu Huterian haurient
en Ukraine
Portuguese
Proper noun
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