Rusyn
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Rusyn
- /ˈruːsɪn/
Where it comes from
From Carpathian Rusyn руси́н (rusýn), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ, “Rus”). Compare Ruthenia.
noun Rusyns
- A member of a people living in the eastern Carpathian Mountains, in part of western Ukraine, south-eastern Poland and north-eastern Slovakia.
- An ethnonym for East Slavic people - any of Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian, an inhabitant of Kievan Rus, Muscovy, etc., an Orthodox, East Slavic inhabitant of Rzeczpospolita.
proper noun
- The Eastern Slavic language spoken by the Carpatho-Rusyns.
adjective more Rusyn · most Rusyn
- Of or pertaining to the Rusyn people, culture, or language.
Translations
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noun member of a people
| Español | rusino |
|---|---|
| Français | Ruthène, Rusin, Rusyn, Carpato-ruthène, Rusniak, Rusnak |
| Deutsch | Rusine, Rusinin, Rusniake, Rusniakin |
| Русский | руси́н rusín, руси́нка rusínka |
noun an inhabitant of the ancient Rus
| Русский | руси́н rusín, руси́нка rusínka, ру́сич rúsič, ру́сичка rúsička, ру́сский rússkij, ру́сская rússkaja |
|---|
name East Slavic language
| Español | rusino |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 盧森尼亞語 /卢森尼亚语 |
| Français | Rusyn, Ruthène |
| Deutsch | Rusinisch, Rusniakisch |
| Русский | руси́нский rusínskij, руси́нский язы́к rusínskij jazýk |
adj of or pertaining to the Rusyn people, culture, or language
| Español | rusino |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | rusinisch, rusniakisch |
| Русский | руси́нский rusínskij |
Talk about this word "Rusyn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rusyn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Rusyn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rusyn "Rusyn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rusyn.Cite this
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title = {Rusyn},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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