Indo-European family

Proto-Anatolian

c. 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE Reconstructed

Proto-Anatolian (c. 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE) is a reconstructed Indo-European language. It has 6 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Indo-European → Proto-Anatolian.

See Proto-Anatolian on the interactive map

Earliest branch to split from PIE (or Indo-Hittite). Dating is contested.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4,500 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Anatolianc. 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE

Descendants 6

Sister languages 10

Also descended from Proto-Indo-European.

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