English

Tuscanism

From Tuscan + -ism.

Formed from Tuscan + -ism

Late Latin Etruscus ‘Etruscan’

Late Latin Tuscus

Late Latin Tuscānus ‘belonging to the Tusci’

Middle English Tuscan

Today it means

noun A characteristically Tuscan expression.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Tuscanism