Tuscan

See also: tuscan

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin Tuscānus (“belonging to the Tusci”), a people of ancient Italy, from Tuscus, earlier *Truscus, shortened form of Etruscus (“Etruscan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʌs.kən/

Adjective

Tuscan (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to Tuscany or its inhabitants.
2. (architecture) Belonging to the simplest of the five classical orders of architecture, being a Roman modification of the Doric style, with unfluted columns, and without triglyphs.

Derived terms

• super-Tuscan

Translations

of or relating to Tuscany or its inhabitants

• Catalan: toscà (ca)
• Czech: toskánský
• Danish: toskansk
• Dutch: Toscaans (nl)
• Irish: Tuscánach
• Italian: toscano (it)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: toskansk

  Nynorsk: toskansk

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• Portuguese: toscano (pt)
• Spanish: toscano (es)
• Swedish: toskansk (sv)

Noun

Tuscan (plural Tuscans)

1. a person from or inhabitant of Tuscany

Translations

person from or inhabitant of Tuscany

• Catalan: toscà (ca) m
• Czech: Toskánec m
• Esperanto: toskano (man or woman), toskanino (woman)
• French: Toscan (fr) m, Toscane (fr) f
• German: Toskaner m, Toskanerin f
• Irish: Tuscánach m
• Italian: toscano (it) m, toscana (it) f
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: toskaner m

  Nynorsk: toskanar m

• Portuguese: toscano (pt) m
• Spanish: toscano (es) m, toscana (es) f
• Turkish: Toskanalı

Anagrams

• cutans, tucans, uncast