Gallo-Romance

Gallo-Romance
noun Etymology: Latin Gallus inhabitant of Gaul Date: 1946 the Romance speech that developed out of the spoken Latin of Transalpine Gaul

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  • Gallo-Romance languages — Infobox Language family name=Gallo Romance region=France, Spain, northern Italy, Andorra, Monaco, parts of Belgium and Switzerland familycolor=Indo European fam2=Romance fam3=Italo Western fam4=Gallo Iberian child1=Gallo Italian child2=Oïl… …   Wikipedia

  • gallo-romance — “+ noun Usage: capitalized G&R Etymology: Gallo (I) + Romance : the Romance speech that developed out of Vulgar Latin in Transalpine Gaul compare french, provençal …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gallo-Romance — /ˌgæloʊ roʊˈmæns/ (say .galoh roh mans) noun 1. the hypothetical early Romance language spoken by the inhabitants of Gaul after the end of the Roman empire, forming a transition between Gallo Roman and Old French but not historically attested.… …  

  • Gallo-Romance — /gal oh roh mans /, n. the vernacular language, a development from Latin, spoken in France from about A.D. 600 to 900. Abbr.: Gallo Rom. * * * …   Universalium

  • proto-Gallo-Romance — proto Gallo Romance, Romanic see proto 2 a …   Useful english dictionary

  • Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic …   Wikipedia

  • Gallo-Italic languages — Gallo Italic Geographic distribution: Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Monaco Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic Romance …   Wikipedia

  • Gallo-Iberian — Gallo Romance languages = *Gallo Italic languages **Lombard ***Western Lombard ***Eastern Lombard **Piedmontese **Emiliano Romagnolo **Venetian **Ligurian *Gallo Rhaetian languages **Oïl languages ***Burgundian ***Champenois ***Franc Comtois… …   Wikipedia

  • Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… …   Universalium

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