- faliscan
- fa·lis·can
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Faliscan — may refer to:*Falisci, an ancient Italian people group *Faliscan language … Wikipedia
Faliscan — /feuh lis keuhn/, n., pl. Faliscans, (esp. collectively) Faliscan for 1. 1. a member of an ancient people who inhabited southern Etruria. 2. the Italic language spoken by this people, closely related to Latin. adj. 3. of or pertaining to the… … Universalium
Faliscan language — The Faliscan language, the extinct language of the ancient Falisci, forms, together with Latin, the group of Latino Faliscan languages. It is preserved in about 100 short inscriptions, dating from the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, and is written in a … Wikipedia
Faliscan language — an Italic language closely related to Latin and more distantly related to Oscan (Oscan language) and Umbrian (Umbrian language) languages (qq.v.). Faliscan was spoken by the Falisci in central Italy in a small region northwest of the Tiber… … Universalium
Faliscan — ISO 639 3 Code : xfa ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Ancient … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
Faliscan — /fəˈlɪskən/ (say fuh liskuhn) noun an ancient language, closely related to Latin, spoken in Italy in the area north of the Tiber …
faliscan — I. fəˈliskən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Faliscus + English an : of or relating to the Falisci who inhabited the city of Falerii and its region in ancient Etruria; also : relating to or constituting their dialect :… … Useful english dictionary
Latino-Faliscan languages — Infobox Language family name=Latino Faliscan region=Italy and Europe familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo European fam2=Italic child1=Latin (developed into Vulgar Latin then the Romance languages) child2=Faliscan (extinct)The Latino Faliscan… … Wikipedia
Latino-Faliscan — /leuh tee noh feuh lis keuhn/, n. a group of early Italic languages, including Latin and Faliscan. Also, Latin Faliscan /lat n feuh lis keuhn/. Also called Latinian. [LATIN + O ] * * * … Universalium
Latin-Faliscan languages — language group proposed by some scholars to be included in the Italic branch of Indo European languages. The group includes Latin, which emanated from Rome, and Faliscan, spoken in the Falerii district in southeastern Etruria. Closely… … Universalium
