It is also "romance"
The old French word for romance is "romans." It referred to a type of medieval narrative verse or prose dealing with knights, chivalry, and courtly love.
The word "romance" comes from the Old French word "romans," which referred to tales of chivalry and adventure written in the Romance languages (such as French, Italian, and Spanish). These stories often featured themes of love, heroism, and grand adventures, which influenced the modern meaning of romance as a genre of fiction centered around love.
I'm not shore but I think it is Romanesque.
Romance
Yes. The Romance Languages are the modern descendants of Latin, the language of Rome, whence the word "Romance."
French is a romance language meaning that they do not have a direct translation for our word 'it'. Every noun in romance languages are either feminine or masculine, so depending on the specific word you're looking for, you'll have to do a little online research to find out the gender. I recommend wordreference.com.
The word "romance" originates from the Old French term "romans," which referred to a type of vernacular verse narrative. It originally denoted tales of chivalry and adventure in the Romance languages, such as French, Spanish, and Italian.
It comes from an old French word verdoyant, meaning "growing". That word is related to modern Romance-language words referring to the color green.
Latin was the language spoken by the ancient Romans and became the basis for the Romance languages, which are French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Romanian. The word "romance" in referring to the languages and cultures of certain European countries, does not mean the hearts and flowers stuff, such as in the "romance" novels. It is an adjective derived from the word Roman or Rome.
In Occitan (in the south of France) it means 'the field'. Similar words exist in other Romance languages. The word 'prairie' which means a big or wide field in French is related to this word as it is derived from the French word 'pré'.
These languages are called Romance languages because they evolved from Latin, the language of the Roman Empire. The term "Romance" is derived from the Latin word "Romanicus," meaning "of Roman origin." Other Romance languages include Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian.
French is a Romance Language.