Palaeo-Asiatic
/ˌpalɪəʊˌeɪzɪˈatɪk/ /ˌpeɪlɪəʊˌeɪzɪˈatɪk/(also Paleo-Asiatic, Pale-Asiatic, Palae-Asiatic) Now historical and rare
adjective
Especially in the usage of Russian and East European scholars: = Palaeo-Siberian.
noun
Especially in the usage of Russian and East European scholars: = Palaeo-Siberian 2.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. From palaeo- + Asiatic noun. Compare German paläasiatisch, adjective, Russian paleoaziatskij, adjective, paleoaziat, noun.