Standard Lemma guide

Faliscan

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /fəˈlɪskən/

1

name

Meaning 1

The language of these people, related to Latin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin Faliscus + -an; see Falisci.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Faliskies — language
  • Armenian: ֆալիսկերեն (faliskeren) — language
  • Finnish: faliski — language
  • French: falisque — language
  • Italian: falisco — language
  • Japanese: ファリスク語 (farisukugo) — language
  • Portuguese: falisco — language
  • Finnish: faliski — person
  • Italian: falisco — person
  • Portuguese: falisco — person
  • Portuguese: faleriense — person