| Noun | 1. | Italic language - a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite, Indo-European - the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia Osco-Umbrian - a group of dead languages of ancient Italy; they were displace by Latin Latin - any dialect of the language of ancient Rome |