glottochronology (n)

n06156521

type n
lex_filenum 09
def the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
examples he mapped the glottochronology of the Romance languages
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Hypernym chronology
Derivationally related form glottochronology → glottochronological
Incoming links
Derivationally related form glottochronological → glottochronology
Pertainym (pertains to noun) glottochronological → glottochronology
Hyponym chronology

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