Rusyn
/ˈruːsɪn/(also Rusine, Russine, Rusin)
noun
1A member of a people native to or inhabiting a region on either side of the border between Ukraine and Slovakia, and extending into adjacent parts of Hungary and Poland; = Rusnak.
2The language of this people; = Rusnak.
- Rusyn is regarded by some as a language in its own right, by others as a Ukrainian dialect..
adjective
Of or relating to this people; = Rusnak.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal Education. Ultimately from Rusyn rusyn (noun), self-designation of the people in the Transcarpathian region from the Rusyn reflex of Old Russian Rus′ + -yn, suffix forming nouns. In some forms after German Russine, (rare) †Rusine, noun. In some forms originally after Russian rusin; compare Polish rusin, Slovak Rusín.
- trench kitchen
- trench knife
- trench light
- trench-like
- trenchman
- trench-master
- trench mortar
- trench mouth
- trenchoscope
- trench periscope
- trench planting
- trench raid
- trench rat
- trenchscope
- trench-to-trench
- trench war
- trench warfare
- trend
- Trendelenburg position
- trendify
- trendily
- trendiness
- trend line
- trendoid
- trendsetter