toscano

Toscano is an Italian term meaning "from Tuscany" and is used as both an adjective and a noun. The masculine form is Toscano and the feminine form is Toscana; used to describe people from the region or things associated with Tuscany.

Geographically, Toscano relates to Tuscany (Toscana), a region in central Italy known for its landscapes, history, and cultural heritage. The area includes major cities such as Florence, Siena, Pisa, and Lucca, and is renowned for its contributions to art, architecture, and cuisine. The term appears in Italian demonyms and in references to Tuscan culture, language, and products.

In culinary usage, pane toscano, or Tuscan bread, is a traditional unsalted bread distinctive for its salt-free dough. It is commonly eaten with soups, olive oil, or meats and reflects regional baking traditions. The term Toscano also appears as a surname in Italian-speaking communities and is sometimes used in branding or descriptions to evoke Tuscan origin.