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Baltic-Finnic

Baltic-Finnic

English

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Adjective

Baltic-Finnic (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) Pertaining to the Baltic-Finnic languages.
    Estonian and Finnish are both Baltic-Finnic languages.

Usage notes

The term Baltic refers to the Baltic Sea region, not to the Baltic languages which belong to the Indo-European language family.

Synonyms

  • (pertaining to the Baltic-Finnic languages): Finnic

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