I. ˈtəs-kən noun
Etymology: Middle English Toscayne, ultimately from Medieval Latin Tuscanus Tuscan, Etruscan, from Latin Tusci Etruscans
Date: circa 1509
1. : a native or inhabitant of Tuscany
2.
a. : the Italian language as spoken in Tuscany
b. : the standard literary dialect of Italian
II. adjective
Date: 1563
1. : of or relating to one of the five classical orders of architecture that is of Roman origin and plain in style
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Tuscany, the Tuscans, or Tuscan