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Mycenaean Greek

Mycenaean Greek noun: the most ancient attested form of the Greek language, spoken on the Greek mainland and on Crete in the 16th to 11th centuries BC, written in Linear B script.

Noun

Mycenaean Greek (uncountable)

  1. The most ancient attested form of the Greek language, spoken on the Greek mainland and on Crete in the 16th to 11th centuries BC, written in Linear B script.
    Synonyms:
    Mycenaean

Synonyms of Mycenaean Greek

Questions about Mycenaean Greek

What does Mycenaean Greek mean?
Mycenaean Greek means the most ancient attested form of the Greek language, spoken on the Greek mainland and on Crete in the 16th to 11th centuries BC, written in Linear B script.
What part of speech is Mycenaean Greek?
Mycenaean Greek is a noun.

Words near Mycenaean Greek in the dictionary

  1. mycelium
  2. myceloid
  3. mycenaceous
  4. Mycenae
  5. Mycenaean
  6. Mycenaean Greek
  7. Mycenaeans
  8. Mycenean
  9. Myceneans
  10. mycenoid
  11. Mycenæan

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