Hypernyms for "Indo-European"
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Albanian
Anatolian
Anatolian language
Armenian
Armenian language
Balto-Slavic
Balto-Slavic language
Balto-Slavonic
Celtic
Celtic language
Germanic
Germanic language
Greek
Hellenic
Hellenic language
Illyrian
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian language
Italic
Italic language
PIE
Proto-Indo European
Thraco-Phrygian
Tocharian
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.