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Indo-Germanic

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In·do-Ger·man·ic  (nd-jr-mnk)
n.
See Indo-European.
Indo-Ger·manic adj.
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Adj.1.Indo-Germanic - of or relating to the Indo-European language family
Indo-European
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However, the renowned scholar of Indo-Germanic languages at the University of Munich, Walther Wrist, argued that Gypsy fairy tales were told in an idiom that was "Indoaryan" and thus manifested "unadulterated Aryan thinking.
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Sir William Jones' suggestion that Sanskrit and the classical European tongues had a common origin in an Indo-Germanic language was enthusiastically received, and a score of chairs of Indology sprang up across nineteenth-century Germany at a time when Britain, which ruled India, had only three.
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