In the meaning of colors, purple and violet represent the future, the imagination and dreams, while spiritually calming the emotions. They inspire and enhance psychic ability and spiritual enlightenment, while, at the same time, keeping us grounded. The color violet relates to the fantasy world, and a need to escape from the practicalities of life.
Latin is a member of the Indo-European Language family. It is descended from the Italic branch and is considered to be one of the oldest branches of Indo-European after Greek and Sanskrit. The Italic branch broke off into two main branches: the Osco-Umbrian branch and the Latino-Falisco branch.
In practical terms, the Italian language IS Latin. Modern Latin. It derives in a straight line from the Latin of the people, not the Latin of the orators and poets (the 'Classic' Latin taught in schools and from which Church Latin and Scientific Latin come. Italian comes from a much lower level of Latin, but a more real one. The Roman people didn't speak like Cicero and Co.