Thraco-Phrygian

Thraco-Phrygian
/thray'koh frij"ee euhn/, n.
1. a hypothetical branch of Indo-European implying a special genetic affinity between the meagerly attested Thracian and Phrygian languages.
adj.
2. of, belonging to, or pertaining to Thraco-Phrygian.
[Thraco- ( < Gk Thraiko-, comb. form of Thráike Thrace) + PHRYGIAN]

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