Meanings
proper noun
- Indo European studiesA system which describes how certain Proto-Indo-European words are derived from one another.
Origin
Named after Dutch Indologist Willem Caland.
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APA
Caland system. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caland%20system
MLA
“Caland system.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caland%20system. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caland system,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caland%20system.
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