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glottochronological

/ˌɡlɑtoʊkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/

glottochronological adjective: of or pertaining to glottochronology.

Adjective

glottochronological (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to glottochronology.

Origin of glottochronological

From glottochronology + -ical.

Words formed from glottochronological

Questions about glottochronological

What does glottochronological mean?
Glottochronological means of or pertaining to glottochronology.
What part of speech is glottochronological?
Glottochronological is an adjective.
How do you pronounce glottochronological?
Glottochronological is pronounced /ˌɡlɑtoʊkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ (US).

Words near glottochronological in the dictionary

  1. glottiscope
  2. glottiscopes
  3. glottises
  4. glotto-
  5. glottochronologic
  6. glottochronological
  7. glottochronologically
  8. glottochronologist
  9. glottochronologists
  10. glottochronology
  11. glottocode

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