In|do-Eu|ro|pe|an

In|do-Eu|ro|pe|an «IHN doh _YUR uh PEE uhn», adjective, noun.

–adj.

1. of India and Europe.

2. of or having to do with a group of related languages spoken in India, western Asia, and Europe; Aryan. English, German, Latin, Greek, Russian, Persian, and Sanskrit are some of the Indo-European languages.

–n.

1. this group of languages and the assumed prehistoric language from which they are derived. Abbr: IE (no periods).

2. a member of a people that speak an Indo-European language.