Meanings
proper noun
- The Purepecha language.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From Spanish tarasco + -an, from a Purepecha word meaning indistinctly “father-in-law” or “son-in-law”.
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APA
Tarascan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tarascan
MLA
“Tarascan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tarascan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tarascan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tarascan.
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