Uralic

(yo̵o ralik, -rālik)

noun

a family of languages of N and E Europe and N Asia, consisting of the Finno-Ugric languages and the Samoyed languages

Origin: Ural + -ic

adjective

designating or of these languages, the peoples that speak them, or their cultures
also Uralian

See Uralic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A language family that comprises the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic subfamilies.

Origin:

Origin: After the Ural (Mountains)

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Related Forms:

  • U·ralˈic adjective

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