Paleo-Asiatic
1 of 2noun
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: a member of a group of northeast Asian peoples including the Chukchi, Koryak, and Kamchadal of northeast Siberia and possibly also the Gilyaks of Sakhalin Island and the Ainu of northern Japan
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usually paleoasiatic usually capitalized : paleosiberian
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Paleo-Asiatic
2 of 2adjective
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: of or relating to the Paleo-Asiatics or to Paleosiberian languages
Word History
Etymology
Noun
International Scientific Vocabulary pale- + asiatic