Faliscan

F4A1L1I1S1C3A1N1
/fəˈlɪskən/

noun

A member of an ancient Italic people who lived in southern Etruria

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounFaliscan (plural Faliscans)

plural Faliscans

  1. A member of an ancient Italic people who lived in southern Etruria
proper noun
  1. The language of these people, related to Latin.

Origin

  1. LatinFaliscus
  2. EnglishFaliscan

From Latin Faliscus + -an; see Falisci.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Afrikaans Faliskies
  • Faliskieslanguage
Finnish faliski, faliski
  • faliskiperson
  • faliskilanguage
French falisque
  • falisquelanguage
Italian falisco, falisco
  • faliscoperson
  • faliscolanguage
Japanese ファリスク語
  • ファリスク語 (farisukugo)language
Portuguese falisco, faleriense
  • faliscoperson
  • falerienseperson
  • faliscolanguage

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Faliscan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Faliscan

MLA

“Faliscan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Faliscan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Faliscan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Faliscan.

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