cisrhenane

adjective

cis·​rhe·​nane

¦sisrə̇¦nān;

sisˈrēˌnān,

-reˌn-

: situated on this or the nearer side of the Rhine river

Word History

Etymology

Latin cisrhenanus, from cis- + rhenanus of the Rhine, from Rhenus Rhine

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