Rhaetian
See also: Rhætian
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Rhaetian (plural Rhaetians)
- A native or inhabitant of Rhaetia in central and eastern Switzerland. [from 16th c.]
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Rhaetian (comparative more Rhaetian, superlative most Rhaetian)
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Rhaetian
- (linguistics) An extinct non-Romance language spoken in the ancient region of Raetia in the eastern Alps in pre-Roman and Roman times. [from 19th c.]
- Rhaeto-Romance, a continuum of modern Romance languages spoken in much the same region. [from 18th c.]
See also edit
- Raetic language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Linguist list entry for: xrr