Thraco-Phrygian

Thraco-Phrygian

(ˌθreɪkəʊˈfrɪdʒɪən)

n

(Languages) a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, all members of which are extinct except for Armenian

adj

(Languages) relating to or belonging to this group of languages

[from Thraco-, from Greek Thraikē Thrace; see Phrygian]

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Thraco-Phrygian - an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family thought by some to be related to Armenian 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 Thracian - a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient people of Thrace but extinct by the early Middle Ages Phrygian - a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions

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