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The Italic peoples were an ethnolinguistic group identified by their use of Italic languages, a branch of the Indo-European language family. The Italic peoples are descended from the Urnfield and Tumulus culture , Indo-European speaking peoples who inhabited Italy from at least the second millennium BC onwards. [1]
Nov 12, 2019 · This article gives an overview of these ancient Italic peoples, which not only existed next to the early Romans but competed with them for supremacy over early Italy. It is important to note here that not all of the ethnic groups described in this article can be identified as Italic.
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Besides Latin, the known ancient Italic languages are Faliscan (the closest to Latin), Umbrian and Oscan (or Osco-Umbrian), and South Picene. Other Indo-European languages once spoken in the peninsula whose inclusion in the Italic branch is disputed are Venetic and Siculian.
Nov 17, 2022 · The Italic languages are a subfamily of the Indo-European language family, originally spoken by Italic peoples. They include Latin and its descendants (the Romance languages) as well as a number of extinct languages of the Italian Peninsula, including Umbrian, Oscan, Faliscan, South Picene, and possibly Venetic and Sicel.
This list of ancient Italic peoples includes names of Indo-European peoples speaking Italic languages or otherwise considered Italic in sources from the late early 1st millennium BC to the early 1st millennium AD. List of ancient Italic peoples - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader
Jan 25, 2016 · Date: January 25, 2016. Italic tribes in V century BC. In the V century, vast majority of tribes on the Apennines peninsula were Italics, while Sabine tribes had a significance role in Roman history. Italic tribes were: Umbri, Osci and Latins.
