indo-hittite

• Nom propre désignant une famille linguistique hypothétique qui inclut les langues anatoliennes (comme le hittite) et les langues indo-européennes, indiquant une branche ancestrale commune.

A proper noun referring to a proposed language family that includes the Anatolian languages (such as Hittite) and the Indo-European languages, suggesting a common ancestral branch.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. C2formal

   A proposed language family that includes the Indo-European languages and the Anatolian languages (such as Hittite), suggesting that Anatolian split off from the common ancestor earlier than other branches.

   indo-hittite (famille de langues)

   • The Indo-Hittite hypothesis suggests that Hittite is not a daughter language of Proto-Indo-European but a sister.
   • Linguists debate whether the Indo-Hittite model accurately represents the early diversification of these languages.
   • The term Indo-Hittite is used to describe the hypothetical common ancestor of both the Indo-European and Anatolian language groups.