Tarascan
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Spanish tarasco, from a Purepecha word meaning indistinctly "father-in-law" or "son-in-law".
Noun
[edit]Tarascan (plural Tarascans)
- A member of the Purepecha people.
Proper noun
[edit]Tarascan
- The Purepecha language.
Usage notes
[edit]- The term Purepecha is now usually preferred, since it is the people's own name for themselves.