protolang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A constructed ancestor language from which other naturalistic conlangs are descended (actually or retroactively).
  2. Clipping of proto-language.

Word forms

protolang protolangs

Etymology

From proto- + -lang.

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