protolinguistics

noun

The linguistics of protolanguages

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Meanings

nounprotolinguistics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe linguistics of protolanguages

Origin

From proto- + linguistics.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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