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Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.

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  1. a. Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.
  2. adj. of or relating to the Indo-European language family
  3. adj. of or relating to the former Indo-European people
  4. n. a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European
  5. n. the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia
  6. Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo- European or Aryan family. The common origin of the Indo-European nations. Tylor.
  7. Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe whichare derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining tothe people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.The common origin of the Indo-European nations. Tylor.
  8. j:72/n:28 n. the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia a. of or relating to the Indo-European language family a. of or relating to the former Indo-European people