Venetan

English

Etymology

From Veneto +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛnətən/

Proper noun

Venetan (linguistics)

1. A group of related Romance dialects indigenous to Veneto

Usage notes

Not to be confused with Venetian, which refers to the varieties spoken in Venice and environs.

References

• Maiden, M., Smith, J. C., Ledgeway, A., editors (2013), The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages, Cambridge University Press, →DOI
• Ledgeway, A., Maiden, M., editors (2016), The Oxford Guide to the Romance Languages, Oxford University Press, →DOI
• “venetan” in Britannica