Proto-Finno-Ugric

Proto-Finno-Ugric
a) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Finnic and Ugric languages. Usually written with the UPA-transcription system.
b) A person who spoke the Proto-Finno-Ugric language.

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