English Explanatory Dictionary

Tarquin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name.
  2. Family name of a dynasty of Etruscan kings who ruled Rome until 509 B.C.
noun
  1. A posh young man from a privileged upper-class background.

Word forms

Tarquin Tarquins

Etymology

From Latin Tarquinius from Etruscan tarqu(s)na, also tarcna or tarχna.

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