Proto-Finno-Ugric

English

Etymology

proto- +‎ Finno-Ugric

Proper noun

Proto-Finno-Ugric

1. (linguistics, uncountable) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Finnic and Ugric languages. Usually written with the UPA-transcription system.

Translations

the hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Finnic and Ugric languages

• Hungarian: finnugor alapnyelv

See also

Proto-Finno-Ugric is the hypothetical ancestor language of the following major groups:

• Finno-Permic
• Ugric