"protochronism" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} protochronism (uncountable)
  1. The pseudoscientific idea that Latin (or other languages) are descended from Romanian as opposed to vice versa. Wikipedia link: protochronism Tags: uncountable Related terms: protochronist, Dacianism, Dacology, Dacomania, Dacopathy, Thracomania
    Sense id: en-protochronism-en-noun-pfmDDnd7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pseudoscience
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