Volscian

V4O1L1S1C3I1A1N1
UK/ˈvɒlʃən/

adjective

Or, or relating to, the people or language of the Volsci.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveVolscian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOr, or relating to, the people or language of the Volsci.
nounVolscian (plural Volscians)

plural Volscians

  1. An inhabitant of Volsci, or a person of Volscian descent.
proper noun
  1. An Italic language formerly spoken by the Volsci and becoming extinct sometime after the 3rd century BC.

Origin

  1. LatinVolscī
  2. EnglishVolscian

Latin Volscī + English -an

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Translations

Finnish volskilainen, volski
  • volskilainenrelated to the Volsci
  • volskia person of Volscian descent
  • volskian Italic language
French volsque, Volsque
  • volsquerelated to the Volsci
  • Volsquea person of Volscian descent
  • volsquean Italic language
German volskisch, Volsker
  • volskischrelated to the Volsci
  • Volskera person of Volscian descent
  • Volskerina person of Volscian descent
  • Volskischan Italic language
Latin Volscus, Volsca
  • Volscusa person of Volscian descent
  • Volscaa person of Volscian descent
Portuguese volsco
  • volscorelated to the Volsci
Russian вольскский, вольск
  • вольскский (volʹskskij)related to the Volsci
  • вольск (volʹsk)a person of Volscian descent

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APA

Volscian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volscian

MLA

“Volscian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volscian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Volscian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volscian.

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