Altaïsch
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German altaisch. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Altaïsch (not comparable)
- Altaic (pertaining to the Altai Mountains) [from late 18th c.]
- Altaic (pertaining to the formerly accepted Altaic language family) [from late 19th c.]
Inflection
Declension of Altaïsch | ||||
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uninflected | Altaïsch | |||
inflected | Altaïsche | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | Altaïsch | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | Altaïsche | ||
n. sing. | Altaïsch | |||
plural | Altaïsche | |||
definite | Altaïsche | |||
partitive | Altaïsch |
Proper noun
Altaïsch n
- the Altaic language family, a classification now generally rejected but widely accepted in the early 20th century