Latin origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “dark, brown”
From Ancient Greek Φουσχίας (Phouskhías), from Latin fuscus (“dark, brown”) + -ίας (-ías, suffix of male names)
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- Wiktionary: FusciasCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Wiktionary: ΦουσχίαςCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
