Usually means: Ancestral language of many modern.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word Proto-Indo-European:

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  1. Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Indo-European: Merriam-Webster
  2. Proto-Indo-European: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Proto-Indo-European: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Indo-European: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Proto-Indo-European: Wiktionary
  6. Proto-Indo-European: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Proto-Indo-European: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Proto-Indo-European: Dictionary.com
  9. Proto-Indo-European, Proto-indo-european: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Proto-Indo-European: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. Proto-Indo-European: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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noun:  (linguistics, uncountable) The reconstructed ancestor language or protolanguage of the Indo-European family of languages, which includes most European, Iranian, and Indian languages.
noun:  (anthropology, countable) A person who spoke the Proto-Indo-European language.
adjective:  (linguistics, anthropology) Of or pertaining to the Proto-Indo-European language, or the people who spoke it.

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