Etrurian

Variant of Etruscan

Etruscan definition

Etrus·can (i trus′kən)

adjective

of Etruria or its people, language, or culture

Etymology: < L Etruscus < ? Etr *etrsco-

noun

  1. a person born or living in Etruria
  2. the language of the ancient Etruscans: it is not known to be related to any other language
Also Etrurian Etru·rian (i tro̵or′ē ən)

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