Indo-Iranian

Speech parts

1. Indo-Iranian - Noun

2. Indo-Iranian - Adjective

3. Indo-Iranian - Proper noun

Meaning

the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

persian aryan indo-european Nepali Indic arian assamese Marathi Indo-Aryan indo-germanic Oriya Indo-Hittite Indo-Iranian language

Hypernyms

indo-european Indo-Hittite Indo-European language

Hyponyms

iranian Indic Indo-Aryan Iranian language

Examples

According to another view, the Anatolian subgroup left the Indo-European parent language comparatively late, approximately at the same time as Indo-Iranian and later than the Greek or Armenian divisions. Source: Internet

According to some writers, Bactria was the homeland of Indo-Iranian tribes who moved south-west into Iran and into north-western India around 2500–2000 BC. Source: Internet

Alternative origins suggested for Panthera include an Indo-Iranian word meaning "white-yellow" or "pale". Source: Internet

Archaeological cultures associated with Indo-Iranian migrations (after EIEC ). Source: Internet

Indo-Iranian religions main Hinduism main seeAlso Krishna displays his Vishvarupa (universal form) to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Source: Internet

Norse mythology also holds that the entire world of men was created from the flesh of Ymir, a giant of cosmic proportions, which name is considered by some to share a root with the name Yama of Indo-Iranian mythology. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

indo-germanic Indo-Greek Indo-Hittite Indo-Iranian language indo-iranian languages Indo-Iranianist