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GLOTTOCHRONOLOGICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pertaining to the study of the evolution of languages from a common source
Example:
glottochronological studies
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
glottochronology (the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language)
Derivation:
glottochronology (the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language)