iapygian

/aɪˈæpɪdʒən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Iapygians, an ancient Italian tribe

“The iapygian dialect was distinct from other regional languages.”

2. noun

a member of an ancient Italian tribe

“The Iapygians were known for their fierce warrior culture.”

Synonyms

  • Italian
  • Italic

Antonyms

  • Etruscan
  • Gaulish