1650s, "pertaining to the Etruscans," from Latin Tyrrheni, from Greek Tyrrenoi "Tyrrhenians," from tyrsis "tower, walled city" (cognate with Latin turris "tower"). Earlier Tyrrhene (late 14c.).
Tyrian
tyro
Tyrol
Tyrone
tyrosine
Tyrrhenian
U
U.K.
U.N.
U-bahn
ubeity
