Balto-Slavic

Balto-Slavic
noun Date: 1896 a subgroup of Indo-European languages consisting of the Baltic and the Slavic branches — see Indo-European languages table

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  • Balto-Slavic language — noun a family of Indo European languages including the Slavic and Baltic languages • Syn: ↑Balto Slavic, ↑Balto Slavonic • Hypernyms: ↑Indo European, ↑Indo European language, ↑Indo Hittite • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Balto-Slavic languages —       hypothetical language group comprising the languages of the Baltic and Slavic subgroups of the Indo European language family. Those scholars who accept the Balto Slavic hypothesis attribute the large number of close similarities in the… …   Universalium

  • Balto-Slavic — /bawl toh slah vik, slav ik/, n. a grouping of Indo European languages comprising the Baltic and Slavic groups. [1895 1900; Balto (comb. form of BALTIC) + SLAVIC] * * * …   Universalium

  • balto-slavic — bal·to slavic …   English syllables

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