Indo-European language
C245
concept
An Indo-European language is a member of a large family of related languages spoken across Europe and parts of Asia, all descended from a common prehistoric ancestor known as Proto-Indo-European.
All labels observed (30)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indo-Aryan language | 162 |
| Romance language | 83 |
| Indo-European language canonical | 74 |
| Eastern Iranian language | 57 |
| Indo-Iranian language | 37 |
| North Germanic language | 20 |
| Middle Indo-Aryan language | 13 |
| Ibero-Romance language | 11 |
| West Slavic language | 11 |
| French-based creole | 10 |
| South Slavic language | 10 |
| ancient Greek dialect | 10 |
| Germanic language | 9 |
| East Slavic language | 8 |
| Slavic language | 5 |
| branch of Romance languages | 5 |
| Indo-Aryan dialect | 3 |
| modern Indo-Aryan language | 3 |
| stage of the German language | 3 |
| Balkan Romance language | 2 |
| branch of Italic languages | 2 |
| stage of the Greek language | 2 |
| Ancient Greek dialect | 1 |
| Indo-Iranian languages | 1 |
| North Germanic language group | 1 |
| Proto-Celtic language | 1 |
| Southwest Iranian language | 1 |
| ancestor of Iranian languages | 1 |
| ancestor of Romance languages | 1 |
| branch of Indo-Iranian languages | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Indo-European language
Generated description
An Indo-European language is a member of a large family of related languages spoken across Europe and parts of Asia, all descended from a common prehistoric ancestor known as Proto-Indo-European.
Instances (488)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Lydian | — |
| Hittite (Nesite) | — |
| Sadri | Indo-Aryan language |
| Sicilian language | Romance language |
| Awankari | Indo-Aryan language |
| Kurmali language | Indo-Aryan language |
| Arniya | Indo-Aryan language |
| Chitrari | Indo-Aryan language |
| Zazaki | Indo-Iranian language |
| Fiji Hindi | Indo-Aryan language |
| Chitrali | Indo-Aryan language |
| Pali | Middle Indo-Aryan language |
| Sourashtra language | Indo-Aryan language |
| Seraiki | Indo-Aryan language |
| Seychellois Creole | French-based creole |
| Orkney Norn | North Germanic language |
| Norn language | North Germanic language |
| Norwegian language | North Germanic language |
| Shetland Norn | North Germanic language |
| Caithness Norn | North Germanic language |
| Pakhto | Eastern Iranian language |
| Tregami language | Indo-Iranian language |
| Gallo | Romance language |
| Danish | North Germanic language |
| Ashkun language | Eastern Iranian language |
| Arpitan language | Romance language |
| Fala | Romance language |
| Xalimegu | Romance language |
| A Fala de Xálima | Ibero-Romance language |
| A Fala de Jálama | Ibero-Romance language |
|
Malwi (locally spoken)
surface form:
Malwi
|
Indo-Aryan language |
| Bhili | Indo-Aryan language |
| Wagdi | Indo-Aryan language |
| Gothic | — |
| Shina language | Indo-Aryan language |
| Vedic Sanskrit | — |
| Sarnami Hindustani | Indo-Aryan language |
| Baigani language | Indo-Aryan language |
| Malavi | Indo-Aryan language |
| Hindi | Indo-Aryan language |
| Bengali | Indo-Aryan language |
| Catalan | Romance language |
| Lemko language | East Slavic language |
| Prakrit | Middle Indo-Aryan language |
|
Hácha
surface form:
Czech language
|
West Slavic language |
|
Old Norse language
surface form:
Old Norse
|
North Germanic language |
| Bable | Romance language |
| Bactrian language | Eastern Iranian language |
| Shughni language | Eastern Iranian language |
| Roshani language | Eastern Iranian language |