cisalpine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

cisalpine
    adj 1: on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; "ancient
           cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the
           Alps" [syn: {cisalpine}, {ultramontane}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cisalpine \Cis*al"pine\, a. [L. Cisalpinus; cis on this side +
   Alpinus Alpine.]
   On the hither side of the Alps with reference to Rome, that
   is, on the south side of the Alps; -- opposed to transalpine.
   [1913 Webster]