Eurasiatic

Betekenis (Engels)

Name

A hypothetical superfamily of languages proposed by Joseph Greenberg that groups together several language families of Europe, Asia, and North America, namely Etruscan, Indo-European, Uralic-Yukaghir, Altaic, Korean-Japanese-Ainu, Nivkh, Chukotian and Eskimo-Aleut.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the Eurasiatic group of languages.
2. (not-comparable) Synonym of Eurasian.

Noun

Synonym of Eurasian.

Sinonieme

Eurasian

Nostratic

Vertalings

eurasien

Eurasien

eurasiatico

eurasiano

euroasiatico

Etimologie (Engels)

Attested since 1863.