Old Chinese
English edit
Proper noun edit
- A linguistic ancestor of the Chinese languages, spoken during roughly the first millennium BCE.
- Synonym: (obsolete) Archaic Chinese
- Coordinate terms: Old Chinese, Middle Chinese
Translations edit
Chinese language
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See also edit
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Chinese terms
- Appendix:Old Chinese Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Old Chinese