Rabetino
Rabetino is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former Vraneštica Municipality.
Name
The name of the toponym derives via metathesis from Arb to Rab and with the suffix -ino, from a prefix Arbet-ino. Examples of this change, include Slavic Raban for the Arbani and for the Land of the Arbans - Rabania instead of the Albanian form Arbënia.Demographics
The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 25 houses, excluding bachelors.As of the 2021 census, Rabetino had 5 residents with the following ethnic composition:
- Macedonians 4
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 1