Old Italian

Etymology
+, on the pattern of

Proper noun

 * 1) The continuum of languages derived from Vulgar Latin spoken in the Italian peninsula between circa 960 and the establishment of the  in 1582.
 * 2) * 2000, Guido Mensching, Infinitive Constructions with Specified Subjects: A Syntactic Analysis of the Romance Languages, pages 30{1} and 31{2} (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax; ISBN 019513303X, 9780195133035)
 * {1} [… T]his configuration, in which the infinitive clause is a prepositional complement of a noun, could not be found in the documentary evidence of (Tuscan) Old Italian. Another diverging property in this example is the preverbal subject after prepositions, no longer common in Old Italian at the end of the fifteenth century […]
 * {2} [… T]he examples show the use of nonauxiliary verbs. Though similar to Old Italian, this is another difference from contemporary Italian.
 * {2} [… T]he examples show the use of nonauxiliary verbs. Though similar to Old Italian, this is another difference from contemporary Italian.

Translations

 * Armenian: հին իտալերեն
 * Chinese:
 * Hokkien: 古意大利語
 * Czech: staroitalština, stará italština
 * French: vieil italien
 * Latin: lingua italica antīqua
 * Spanish: italiano antiguo