Ruscino

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈrus.ki.noː/, [ˈrʊs̠kɪnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈruʃ.ʃi.no/, [ˈruʃːino]

Proper noun

Ruscinō f sg (genitive Ruscinōnis); third declension

1. A city in Gallia Narbonensis

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ruscinō
Genitive	Ruscinōnis
Dative	Ruscinōnī
Accusative	Ruscinōnem
Ablative	Ruscinōne
Vocative	Ruscinō
Locative	Ruscinōnī Ruscinōne

Descendants

• Catalan: Rosselló
• French: Roussillon
• Occitan: Rosselhon

References

• “Ruscino”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Ruscino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.