proto-language

Noun

 * 1)  A language which is reconstructed by examining similarities in existing languages in order to deduce the form and aspects of a common ancestor language that is no longer known.
 * 2)  The early utterances produced by an infant before it acquires a true language.

Synonyms

 * ur-language

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: protollingua
 * Belarusian: прамо́ва
 * Bulgarian: праези́к
 * Catalan: protollengua
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 祖語
 * Mandarin:, 原始語
 * Czech: prajazyk
 * Danish: ursprog
 * Dutch: vooroudertaal
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: algkeel
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ფუძეენა, წინარე ენა, პროტო-ენა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, , protonyelv
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: protolingua
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: ататіл, тектіл, түптіл
 * Korean: 프로토어
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: прајазик
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: protolimbă
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian: prutulingua
 * Slovak: prajazyk, protojazyk
 * Spanish: protolengua
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ön dil, ana dil
 * Tuvan: өгбе дыл
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: ngôn ngữ nguyên thủy, ngôn ngữ tổ tiên chung