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1. Proto Italic Language

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   Proto-Italic is the unattested ancestral language from which the Italic languages branch of the Indo-European language family (including Latin, Oscan, Umbrian, and the smaller Faliscan and South Picene languages (Italic)), is presumed to have descended. It is generally hypothesized to have been spoken in the central Italian peninsula sometime between the 10th and 6th …