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Indo-Iranian

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In·do-I·ra·ni·an  (nd--rn-n)
n.
1. A branch of the Indo-European language family that comprises the Indic and Iranian languages.
2. A member of any of the peoples speaking an Indo-Iranian language.

Indo-I·rani·an adj.
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Noun1.Indo-Iranian - the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups
Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite, Indo-European - the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia
Indic, Indo-Aryan - a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages
Iranian language, Iranian - the modern Persian language spoken in Iran


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The mythology and rituals of the Sintashta-Petrovka peoples indicate that they contributed important elements to the practices of later Indo-Iranian cultures, says Anthony.
 
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