Osco-Umbrian
[os-koh-uhm-bree-uh n] /ˈɒs koʊˈʌm bri ən/
noun
1.
a group of languages, usually classified as Italic, that contains Oscan and Umbrian.
/ˌɒskəʊˈʌmbrɪən/
noun
1.
a group of extinct languages of ancient Italy, including Oscan, Umbrian, and Sabellian, which were displaced by Latin
adjective
2.
relating to or belonging to this group of languages
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