etruscan

Definition of Etruscan in English :

1. etruscan

a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria; the Etruscans influenced the Romans (who had suppressed them by about 200 BC)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Etruscan

noun

1.

a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc

2.

the non-Indo-European language of the ancient Etruscans, whose few surviving records have not been fully interpreted

adjective

3.

of, relating to, or characteristic of Etruria, the Etruscans, their culture, or their language

adjective

1.

of Etruria or its people, language, or culture

noun

2.

a person born or living in Etruria

3.

the language of the ancient Etruscans: it is not known to be related to any other language

adj.

Of or relating to ancient Etruria or its people, language, or culture.

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria.

2. The extinct language of the Etruscans, of unknown linguistic affiliation.