Curonianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin Curonia (“Courland”, literally “land of the Curonians”), from an original name Kurš, which could mean "quickly moving (at sea)," from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /kjʊˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/
• (General American) IPA: /k(j)ʊˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/
• 韻: -əʊniən

形容詞

Curonian (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Courland

同意語

• Courish
• Courlandish

名詞

Curonian (plural Curonians)

1. A member of a medieval Baltic tribe.

固有名詞

Curonian

1. An extinct Baltic language spoken by the Curonians.

参照

• J. Endzelin: Über die Nationalität und Sprache der Kuren. In: Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen. XII, 1912.