Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India
  
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India
  
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Old German Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ciao
  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Thank You
grazie
  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
How Are You?
Come stai?
  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Good Night
buonanotte
  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Good Evening
buonasera
  
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
  
शुभ दुपार
  
Good Morning
buongiorno
  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Please
Per Favore
  
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Sorry
scusate
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Bye
arrivederci
  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
I Love You
Ti amo
  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Excuse Me
Scusami
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Dialect 1
Romanesco
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Lazio
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Italian
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tuscan
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million
  
21
14.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
64.00 million
  
18
14.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million
  
20
Not Available
  
Native Name
Italiano
  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Alternative Names
Italiano
  
Not Available
  
French Name
italien
  
sanskrit
  
German Name
Italienisch
  
Sanskrit
  
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Ethnicity
Italians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
960 BC
  
2000 B.C.
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Standard Forms
Italian
  
Sanskrit
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
it
  
sa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ita
  
san
  
ISO 639 2/B
ita
  
san
  
ISO 639 3
ita
  
san
  
ISO 639 6
itas
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ital1282
  
sans1269
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Ancient
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Synthetic
  
Italian and Sanskrit Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Italian and Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Sanskrit language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Italian vs Sanskrit Difficulty
The Italian vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Sanskrit Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Italian and Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.