- north oscan
- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized N&O: of or being a group of Italic languages comprising Paelignian, Marrucinian, and Vestinian
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
north oscan
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north — O.E. norð northern (adj.), northwards (adv.), from P.Gmc. *nurtha (Cf. O.N. norðr, O.S. north, O.Fris. north, M.Du. nort, Du. noord, Ger. nord), possibly ultimately from PIE *ner left, also below, as north is to the left when one faces the rising … Etymology dictionary
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north — [OE] North is a general West and North Germanic word for ‘north’, represented also in German, Swedish, and Danish nord and Dutch noorden. It was also borrowed into French (from Old English) as nord, from where it spread into Italian and Romanian… … Word origins
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Sabellic dialects — group of minor Italic dialects spoken in central and southern Italy, closely related to the Oscan language (q.v.). Those dialects spoken by the Paeligni, Marrucini, and Vestini are considered North Oscan, and those spoken by the Volsci,… … Universalium
Vestini — The Vestini were an ancient Sabine tribe which occupied the area of the modern Abruzzo (Mezzogiorno Italy) included between the Gran Sasso and the northern bank of the Aterno river. Their main centres were Pitinum (near modern L Aquila), Aufinum… … Wikipedia
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Italic languages — Indo European languages spoken in the Apennine Peninsula (Italy) during the 1st millennium BC, after which only Latin survived. Traditionally thought to be a subfamily of related languages, these languages include Latin, Faliscan, Osco Umbrian,… … Universalium
