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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ja•phet•ic ( jə fet′ik),USA pronunciation adj. - Bibleof or pertaining to Japheth.
- Language Varietiesof or pertaining to a hypothesized group of languages of the Caucasus, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and southern Europe, including the Caucasian languages, Sumerian, Basque, and Etruscan, formerly thought by some to represent a stage in language development that preceded the development of Indo-European and Semitic.
- Japhet(h) + -ic, on the model of Hamitic, Semitic 1820–30
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