Veneticadj.n.
/vɪˈnɛtɪk/ A. adj.
Of or pertaining to the ancient Veneti, their country, or their language, or to the modern province of Venice.
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the world > people > ethnicities > ancient people of Italy > [adjective]
Tuscan1513
Vestinian1578
Oscian1598
Sabine1600
Marrucine1601
Volscian1601
Ausonian1607
Marsian1614
Marrucian1661
Oscan1661
Paelignian1661
Samnite1753
Samnitic1753
Sabellian1841
Marrucinian1863
Venetic1880
Sabinian1902
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > parts of Italy
Lombardish1489
Lombard?a1513
Etrurian1569
Perugian1585
Calabrian1594
Umbrian1601
Apulian1607
Ausonian1607
Longobard1625
Vicentine1665
Piedmontese1676
Lombardic1697
Romagnol1820
Bolognese1821
Romagnan1832
Lucanian1863
Lombardian1865
Friulian1880
Venetic1880
Luccan1911
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > pre-Italic
Messapian1608
Sicel1887
Venetic1922
1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 494/1 The population of the Venetian cities is ‘Venetian’ in language, but the country districts are in various ways Venetic.
1902 Nature 2 Jan. 212/2 Inscriptions on the outside of their rims, said to be in Venetic or old North Etruscan alphabet.
1903 Nature 29 Oct. 635 A large admixture of Albanian, Venetic, or Slav intruders.
1922 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 52 214 Indiscriminate combinations of letters from the Venetic alphabet.
1949 M. S. Beeler Venetic Lang. 4 That the Venetic alphabet in particular is in fact derived from the Etruscan is now certain.
B. n.
The language of the ancient Veneti.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > pre-Italic
Rhaetiana1832
Ligurian1835
Iapygian1882
Messapian1882
Venetic1903
Rhaetic1933
Picenian1939
Sicel1939
Picene1949
1903 Ann. Brit. School Athens 1901–2 8 155 Messapian and Illyrian are clearly related to Venetic, a language to which we have found certain resemblances in Eteocretan.
1932 W. L. Graff Lang. & Langs. 375 Venetic of Northeastern Italy and the South Italian Messapic.
1977 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 22 31 The Early Italic dialects of Celtic, Ligurian, Lepontic, Raetic, and Venetic.
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