Etruscan

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪˈtrÊŒskÉ™n/, enPR: Ä­-trÅ­s'kÉ™n

Alternative forms

• Etrurian

Origin

From Latin Etruscus + -an.

Full definition of Etruscan

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the region and culture of Etruria, a pre-Roman civilization in Italy.

Derived terms

• Etruscan shrew

Noun

1. An inhabitant of ancient Etruria.

Proper noun

1. The extinct language of Etruria, which has no known relation to any other language.

Anagrams

• centaurs, Centaurs
• recusant
• uncrates