8 авг. 2021 г. · In my opinion out of the big 5 it's definitely between French and Romanian. Studying French as a Spanish and Italian speaker feels like you're ...

29 мая 2017 г. · Italian and Spanish are both good contenders. Romanian still uses a reduced case system, and Romanians like to tell you that it is the closest.

25 дек. 2021 г. · Phonologically, Sardinian is the most similar to Classical Latin, while the verb system is best preserved in Spanish.

27 нояб. 2023 г. · Sardinian differs from Latin by 8%, then Italian (12%), then Spanish (20%), then Romanian (23.5%), then Occitan (25%), then Portuguese (31%), then French (44%).

11 дек. 2023 г. · English is a Germanic language, with strong influence from Latin, French, German, and a bit of greek. Dutch is also a Germanic language.

9 авг. 2020 г. · As for pronunciation, Sardinian is without any doubt the most similar to Latin; as for lexicon, it could easily be Italian.

25 мая 2023 г. · The biggest influence by far is Latin, in its various forms. I am not sure how much vocabulary that Rome contributed. It may be as high as 80% or 90%.

29 дек. 2015 г. · German? German is a Germanic language with plenty of Latinate words. Maybe not quite as many as English but still plenty there.

23 авг. 2020 г. · There's a good case to be made for Spanish being the most conservative romance language, but in my opinion Portuguese is the most grammatically conservative ...

9 окт. 2015 г. · If you compare a Latin word with all of its Romance daughters, Italian will probably be the most similar most of the time.