Ruine
German (Berlin)
[ruʔˈiːnə]
noun
Definitions
- ruin, ruins
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ruīna (debris, ruins, ruin, overthrow).
Origin
Latin
ruīna
Gloss
debris, ruins, ruin, overthrow
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ruinenlust English
- ruinare Latin
- ruinosus Latin
- ruīna Latin
- Lust German
- Ruinenlust German
- rovina Italian
- ruine French
- ruin Spanish, Castilian
- ruim Portuguese
- ruina Polish
- ruine Old French
- roí Catalan, Valencian
- ruïna Catalan, Valencian
- ruín Galician
- ruína Galician
- ruyna Old Portuguese
- ruvine Friulian