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PPN

PPN is the abbreviation of Proto-Pama-Nyungan.

PPN is the abbreviation of Proto-Polynesian.

PPN is the abbreviation of Pre-Pottery Neolithic.

Meaning of Proto-Pama-Nyungan

Proper noun

Proto-Pama-Nyungan

  1. The hypothetical common ancestor of the Pama-Nyungan languages.
    Synonyms:
    PPN

Meaning of Proto-Polynesian

Proper noun

Proto-Polynesian

  1. (uncountable) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of most Polynesian languages.

See all 3 meanings of Proto-Polynesian

Questions about PPN

What is PPN the abbreviation of?
PPN is the abbreviation of Proto-Pama-Nyungan.

Words near PPN in the dictionary

  1. PPMCC
  2. PPMD
  3. PPMDs
  4. PPMs
  5. ppmv
  6. PPN
  7. PPNA
  8. PPNAD
  9. PPNB
  10. PPO
  11. ppongjjak

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Adapted from Wiktionary: PPN (page history and authors); Proto-Pama-Nyungan (page history and authors); Proto-Polynesian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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