Proto-Indo-Iranian
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Proto-Indo-Iranian (countable and uncountable; plural Proto-Indo-Iranians)
- (linguistics, uncountable) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Indo-Aryan languages, the Iranian languages, the Dardic languages and the Nuristani languages.
- (anthropology, countable) A person who spoke the Proto-Indo-Iranian language.
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ancestor language of Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Dardic and Nuristani languages
person who spoke the Proto-Indo-Iranian language
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Proto-Indo-Iranian (not comparable)
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- (linguistics, anthropology) Of or pertaining to the Proto-Indo-Iranian language, or the people who spoke it.
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pertaining to the Proto-Indo-Iranian language, or the people who spoke it
[edit] Related terms
- Indo-European language family
- Proto-Indo-European language
