italic language

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Noun italic language has 1 sense

Italic, Italic language - a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative
--₁ is a kind of Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite
--₁ has particulars: Osco-Umbrian; Latin

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Italic Language

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A group of languages spoken in the Italic Peninsula of Europe, including Latin, Oscan, Umbrian, and Romance languages.

Usage: The Italic languages have played a significant role in the development of Romance languages.

Sample Sentences:

1. Latin, an important member of the Italic language family, was once widely used by the Romans.

2. Many modern romance languages, such as Italian, Spanish, and French, evolved from the ancient Italic languages.

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