French is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages.Orologi Repliche French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Northern Gaul.Repliky Hodinek Its closest relatives are the other langues d'oïl—languages historically spoken in northern France and in southern Belgium, which French (Francien) largely supplanted.
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