Indic

Meaning

Name

A branch of the Indo-European family of languages comprising Sanskrit and its modern descendants such as Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.

Adj

1. Relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages comprising Sanskrit and the modern Indian languages which are its descendants.
2. Relating to the Brahmic scripts.
3. Pertaining to India or its people, culture and languages; Indian.

Synonyms

Indo-Aryan

Indo-Aryan languages

Translations

Indoarisch

اوردو

urdú

indoari

Urdu

indo-aryen

ourdou

Urdu

urdu

Urdu

urdu

índico

🇮🇳/🇮🇴

urdú

indoario

Etymology

From Latin indicus from Ancient Greek ἰνδικός (indikós), from Ἰνδία (Indía). Doublet of indigo.