Proto-Algic

proper noun

The theoretical, second-level proto-language of the Algic languages, spoken about 7000 years ago: the ancestor of Proto-Algonquian, Yurok, and Wiyot.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. human sciencesThe theoretical, second-level proto-language of the Algic languages, spoken about 7000 years ago: the ancestor of Proto-Algonquian, Yurok, and Wiyot.

Origin

From proto- + Algic.

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Translations

French proto-algique
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APA

Proto-Algic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Proto-Algic

MLA

“Proto-Algic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Proto-Algic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Proto-Algic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Proto-Algic.

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