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indo-european

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun indo-european has 2 senses

Adjective indo-european has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

indo-europeana. 
     Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.  [1913 Webster]
    "The common origin of the Indo-European nations."  [1913 Webster]
indo-european,  
     A member of one of the Caucasian races of Europe or India speaking an Indo-European language.
    "Professor Otto Schrader . . . considers that the oldest probable domicile of the Indo-Europeans is to be sought for on the common borderland of Asia and of Europe, -- in the steppe country of southern Russia."  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

indo-european, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to the family of languages spoken over the greater part of Europe and Asia as far as N. India.
2 of or relating to the hypothetical parent language of this family.
--n.
1 the Indo-European family of languages.
2 the hypothetical parent language of all languages belonging to this family.
3 (usu. in pl.) a speaker of an Indo-European language.

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