Indo-Semitic

English Etymology From en Indo Semitic. Adjective - Of or relating to both the Indo-European and the Semitic languages, or to a proposed ancestor of both. en 1969 Raimo Anttila Proto-Indo-European Schwebeablaut http://books.google.com/books?id=TXYbAQAAIAAJ 18 University of California Press Such stretched out forms were to become important for the Indo-Semitic hypothesis, and in 1911 Möller writes en 1997 Ayele Bekerie Ethiopic, an African Writing System: Its History and Principles http://books.google.com/books?id=0u8zE9pgPgUC&pg=PA116&dq=Indo-Semitic 116 The Red Sea Press 978-1-56902-021-0 Western scholars consistent intent to exclude, without any evidence, the Ethiopic language as one of the possible original languages of the book [the Book of Enoch], perhaps, suggests that the Ethiopic language is not part of the Indo-Semitic languages. Of or relating to India and Semitic peoples; for example, of or relating to Semitic (or supposedly Semitic) peoples of India. en 1870 James Bonwick Daily Life and Origin of the Tasmanians S. Low, Son, & Marston http://books.google.com/books?id=rQ5zAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA244&dq=Indo-Semitic 244 He proceeds, after mentioning that the Indo-Semitic, or Tuda, have massive heads, large eyes, and receding foreheads: