Rhodanus

Latin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥοδᾰνός (Rhodănós).

Rhodanus m sg (genitive Rhodanī); second declension

Rhone, Rhône (a major river in modern Switzerland and France, which flows from the Alps to the Mediterranean)
(metonymic, collectively) the Gaulish tribesmen living on the banks of the Rhône

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Aragonese: Roine
Catalan: Roine
Franco-Provençal: Rôno
Old French: Rone, Rosne
- Middle French: Rhone, Rhosne
  - French: Rhône
  - → Afrikaans: Rhône
  - → Arabic: رون
  - → Belarusian: Рона (Róna)
  - → Breton: Ron
  - → Chuvash: Рона (Rona)
  - → Czech: Rhône
  - → Danish: Rhône
  - → Dutch: Rhône
  - → English: Rhone
  - → Estonian: Rhône
  - → Finnish: Rhône
  - → German: Rhone
  - → Hebrew: רון (ron)
  - → Hungarian: Rhône
  - → Japanese: ローヌ
  - → Korean: 론 (ron)
  - → Latvian: Rona
  - → Lithuanian: Rona
  - → Luxembourgish: Rhône
  - → Norwegian: Rhône
  - → Russian: Рона (Rona)
  - → Serbo-Croatian: Rona, Рона
  - → Slovene: Rona
  - → Swedish: Rhône
  - → Turkish: Rhône
Galician: Ródano
Italian: Rodano
Occitan: Ròse
Portuguese: Ródano
Spanish: Ródano
→ Old High German: Rotan
- Middle High German: Roten
  - Alemannic German: Rotten
  - German: Rotten, (obsolete) Roden, Roten
→ Polish: Rodan

“RHO´DANUS”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
“Rhŏdănus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Rhŏdănus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,362/3.
“Rhodanus” on page 1,652/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)