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Which languages come from the language of the ancient Roman Empire?

Latin
Russian & Polish
French, Italian & Spanish
English, German & Dutch

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Answer:

  • French, Italian & Spanish

Step-by-step explanation:

Latin was the language of the ancient Roman Empire and from it is descended a lot of languages in Southern Europe including French, Italian and Spanish. All areas that were under the direct control of the Roman empire and embraced its ways, customs and religions.

English was influenced in small part by Latin but majorly by the Germanic Anglo-Saxons.

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