Etymology

Osci

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Today it means: An ancient Italic people from Campania in Italy. Full definition →

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  1. Latin · derived fromOsci
  2. English todayOsci

From Latin Osci, worshippers of Ops (“earth goddess, fertility deity”), from ops (“plenty”). Known by the Greeks as Ὀπικοί (Opikoí), Ὀσκοί (Oskoí).

Words from the same roots

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