Proto-Indo-European

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noun

Pro·​to-Indo-European
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: the assumed ancestral language of the Indo-European languages

Proto-Indo-European

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adjective

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: of or relating to Proto-Indo-European

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“Proto-Indo-European.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Proto-Indo-European. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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