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Rhaetian Definition


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Rhaetian
noun
    1. A generic name for the various Romance dialects spoken in Switzerland and N Italy, comprising Romansch, spoken in SE Switzerland and N Italy; Ladin, spoken in Italy (S Tyrol); and Friulian, spoken in N Italy.
adj
    1. Relating to these dialects.
Etymology: 16c: named after Rhaetia, a province in the Roman Empire.



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