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Proto-Indo-European in Persian

نیاهندواروپایی niyâ-hendo-orupâyi

UK/ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən//ˌpɹoʊ̯toʊ̯ˌɪndoʊ̯ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/

Proto-Indo-European in Persian: نیاهندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi), نیاهندواروپاییزبان (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi-zabân), نیا-هندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi). In English, Proto-Indo-European means the reconstructed ancestor language or protolanguage of the Indo-European family of languages, which includes most European, Iranian, and Indian languages.

Persian words for Proto-Indo-European

ancestor language of most European and Indian languages
نیاهندواروپایی niyâ-hendo-orupâyi
person who spoke the Proto-Indo-European language
نیاهندواروپاییزبان niyâ-hendo-orupâyi-zabân
pertaining to the Proto-Indo-European language, or the people who spoke it — see also Indo-European
نیا-هندواروپایی niyâ-hendo-orupâyi

English meaning of Proto-Indo-European

  1. proper noun The reconstructed ancestor language or protolanguage of the Indo-European family of languages, which includes most European, Iranian, and Indian languages.
  2. noun A person who spoke the Proto-Indo-European language.
  3. adjective Of or pertaining to the Proto-Indo-European language, or the people who spoke it.

Full definition of Proto-Indo-European

Proto-Indo-European in a sentence

  • The word mother comes from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
  • The plural English word brethren and the Farsi word that is pronounced as 'baradaran' both come from the same Proto-Indo-European root word.

Synonyms of Proto-Indo-European

Proto-Indo-European in other languages

Questions about Proto-Indo-European in Persian

What is the meaning of Proto-Indo-European in Persian?
Proto-Indo-European in Persian is نیاهندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi), نیاهندواروپاییزبان (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi-zabân), نیا-هندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi).
معنی Proto-Indo-European چیست؟
Proto-Indo-European: نیاهندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi), نیاهندواروپاییزبان (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi-zabân), نیا-هندواروپایی (niyâ-hendo-orupâyi).
What does Proto-Indo-European mean in English?
Proto-Indo-European means the reconstructed ancestor language or protolanguage of the Indo-European family of languages, which includes most European, Iranian, and Indian languages.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Proto-Indo-European (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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