Proto-Nilo-Saharan

proper noun

The theoretical protolanguage which is the common ancestor of the Nilo-Saharan languages.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. human sciencesThe theoretical protolanguage which is the common ancestor of the Nilo-Saharan languages.

    Synonyms: PNS

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe theoretical protolanguage which is the common ancestor of the Nilo-Saharan languages.

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PNS

Origin

From proto- + Nilo-Saharan.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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