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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of or relating to Anatolia or its people, language, or culture.
  • adjective Of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Hittite and other extinct languages of ancient Anatolia.
  • noun A native or inhabitant of Anatolia.
  • noun A person of Anatolian ancestry.
  • noun The Anatolian languages.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Anatolia, that is, Asia Minor, or the greater part of it on the west and northwest.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective of or pertaining to Anatolia or its people, culture, etc.
  • noun a native or inhabitant of Anatolia
  • noun an extinct group of Indo-European languages once spoken in Anatolia, including Hittite and Luwian

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European

Etymologies

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From Anatolia +‎ -an.

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