Proto-Indo-Iranian

English

Proper noun

Proto-Indo-Iranian

(linguistics, uncountable) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Indo-Aryan languages, the Iranian languages, the Dardic languages and the Nuristani languages.

Translations

ancestor language of Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Dardic and Nuristani languages

French: proto-indo-iranien
Georgian: პროტოინდოირანული (ṗroṭoindoiranuli) (ენა), პროტო-ინდოირანული (ṗroṭo-indoiranuli) (ენა), პროტო-ინდო-ირანული (ṗroṭo-indo-iranuli) (ენა)
Persian: نیاهندوایرانی (niyâ-hend-o-irâni)
Portuguese: protoindo-iraniano (pt) m

Noun

Proto-Indo-Iranian (countable and uncountable, plural Proto-Indo-Iranians)

(anthropology, countable) A person who spoke the Proto-Indo-Iranian language.

Translations

person who spoke the Proto-Indo-Iranian language

Georgian: პროტოინდოირანელი (ṗroṭoindoiraneli), პროტო-ინდოირანელი (ṗroṭo-indoiraneli), პროტო-ინდო-ირანელი (ṗroṭo-indo-iraneli)

Adjective

Proto-Indo-Iranian (not comparable)

(linguistics, anthropology) Of or pertaining to the Proto-Indo-Iranian language, or the people who spoke it.

Translations

pertaining to the Proto-Indo-Iranian language, or the people who spoke it

Georgian: პროტოინდოირანული (ṗroṭoindoiranuli), პროტო-ინდოირანული (ṗroṭo-indoiranuli), პროტო-ინდო-ირანული (ṗroṭo-indo-iranuli)

Related terms

Indo-European language family
Proto-Indo-European language

See also

Wiktionary’s coverage of Proto-Indo-Iranian terms

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