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English
Etymology
Attested since 1863.[1]
Proper noun
Eurasiatic
- 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.
Adjective
Eurasiatic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Eurasiatic group of languages.
- Synonym of Eurasian
Noun
Eurasiatic (plural Eurasiatics)
- Synonym of Eurasian
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