Proto-sabellic

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    hypothetical reconstructed ancestor language of the Osco-Umbrian language family, alternatively called the Sabellic languages

    "In some cases, Clackson and others have attempted to cast doubt on the validity of certain traditionally proposed Proto-Sabellic changes by claiming they happened later and diffused but not all the way to South Picene."

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"In some cases, Clackson and others have attempted to cast doubt on the validity of certain traditionally proposed Proto-Sabellic changes by claiming they happened later and diffused but not all the way to South Picene."

Etymology

From proto- + Sabellic.

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