Indo-European family

Proto-Slavic

c. 200 BCE – 600 CE Reconstructed

Proto-Slavic (c. 200 BCE – 600 CE) is a reconstructed Indo-European language. It has 24 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Indo-European → Proto-Slavic.

See Proto-Slavic on the interactive map

Reconstructed ancestor of the Slavic languages. Late Proto-Slavic broke up into East, West, and South Slavic during the early medieval Slavic migrations.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4,500 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Slavicc. 200 BCE – 600 CE

Descendants 3

Sister languages 10

Also descended from Proto-Indo-European.

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