Austric

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adjective

Pertaining to a proposed macrofamily of languages, including the Austroasiatic, Daic, and Austronesian language families among others

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Meanings

adjectiveAustric (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanthropologyPertaining to a proposed macrofamily of languages, including the Austroasiatic, Daic, and Austronesian language families among others

Origin

From Latin auster (“south wind; south”) + -ic, where the root is also the first part of the terms Austronesian and Austroasiatic.

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APA

Austric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Austric

MLA

“Austric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Austric. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Austric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Austric.

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