Indo-Iranian


In·do–Ira·ni·an

adj \-ir-ˈā-nē-ən\

Definition of INDO-IRANIAN

: of, relating to, or constituting a subfamily of the Indo-European languages that consists of the Indo-Aryan and the Iranian branches — see indo-european languages table
Indo–Iranian noun

First Known Use of INDO-IRANIAN

1874

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