Where does “Etruria” come from?
Etruria comes from Latin Etruria, a name of unknown origin referring to the region in central Italy inhabited by the Etruscans.
Etruria (English): located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans
Definitions
- located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans
Ancestry of “Etruria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Etruria | the ancient Etruria, modern Tuscany |