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Where does “Tuscus” come from?

Tuscus (Latin) comes from Latin tuscus, from Latin Truscus, from Latin Etruscus, from Latin Etruria — Etruria.

Tuscus (Latin): Alternative letter-case form of tuscus; Tuscan

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of tuscus; Tuscan

Ancestry of “Tuscus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintuscusEtruscan; Tuscan
2LatinTruscus—
3LatinEtruscusof or pertaining to Etruria, Etruscan; one of the...
4LatinEtruriaEtruria

Words derived from “Tuscus”

  • Tuscan
  • Tuscan porterhouse
  • super-Tuscan
  • Tuscanus
  • tosco
  • tosca
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