glottochronology 1
noundomain: thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
Examples
- 1.he mapped the glottochronology of the Romance languages
Hypernym
chronology 3
noun
the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
glottochronological 1
adjective
pertaining to the study of the evolution of languages from a common source
EnglishDerivationally related form
glottochronological 1
adjective
pertaining to the study of the evolution of languages from a common source
