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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τευρίσκοι (Teurískoi). Said to be descended from the Taurisci, a Celtic tribe whose name is probably related to Taurini.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Teuriscī m pl (genitive Teuriscōrum); second declension
- A Dacian tribe situated near the sources of the Tyras
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Teurisci”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Posidonius: Fragments: Volume 2, Commentary