"Indic" meaning in All languages combined

See Indic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Indic [comparative], most Indic [superlative]
Etymology: Via Latin indicus from Ancient Greek ἰνδικός (indikós), from Ἰνδία (Indía). Doublet of indigo. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|indicus}} Latin indicus, {{uder|en|grc|ἰνδικός}} Ancient Greek ἰνδικός (indikós), {{m|grc|Ἰνδία}} Ἰνδία (Indía), {{doublet|en|indigo}} Doublet of indigo Head templates: {{en-adj}} Indic (comparative more Indic, superlative most Indic)
  1. Relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages comprising Sanskrit and the modern Indian languages which are its descendants. Categories (topical): Language families Translations (relating to modern Indian languages): Indo-Arisch (Dutch), инди́йский (indíjskij) (Russian), índico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Indic-en-adj-gV~C7OcR Disambiguation of Language families: 29 19 18 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 27 24 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 27 25 27 Disambiguation of 'relating to modern Indian languages': 56 3 41
  2. Relating to the Brahmic scripts. Categories (topical): Language families
    Sense id: en-Indic-en-adj-CUioHPY5 Disambiguation of Language families: 29 19 18 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 27 24 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 27 25 27
  3. Pertaining to India or its people, culture and languages; Indian. Categories (topical): Language families
    Sense id: en-Indic-en-adj-3LORUfYm Disambiguation of Language families: 29 19 18 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 27 24 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 27 25 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Indic script

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Via Latin indicus from Ancient Greek ἰνδικός (indikós), from Ἰνδία (Indía). Doublet of indigo. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|indicus}} Latin indicus, {{uder|en|grc|ἰνδικός}} Ancient Greek ἰνδικός (indikós), {{m|grc|Ἰνδία}} Ἰνδία (Indía), {{doublet|en|indigo}} Doublet of indigo Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Indic
  1. (linguistics) A branch of the Indo-European family of languages comprising Sanskrit and its modern descendants such as Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi. Categories (topical): Linguistics, Language families Synonyms: Indo-Aryan
    Sense id: en-Indic-en-name-cu3-EXVb Disambiguation of Language families: 29 19 18 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 27 24 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 27 25 27 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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