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LETTISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lettish mean?
• LETTISH (noun)
The noun LETTISH has 1 sense:
1. the official language of Latvia; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
Familiarity information: LETTISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The official language of Latvia; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Latvian; Lettish
Hypernyms ("Lettish" is a kind of...):
Baltic; Baltic language (a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto-Indo European)
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