I. ə̇.ˈtrəskən, ē.ˈ- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin Etrusc us of Etruria, Etruscan + English -an
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Etruria or its inhabitants, art, language, or civilization
II. noun
( -s )
1. capitalized : a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria : tyrrhenian
2. capitalized : the language of the Etruscans which is of unknown affiliation and whose surviving records have been imperfectly interpreted
3. often capitalized : tuscan brown