hamitoid

/hæmɪˈtoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the Hamitic peoples or their languages

“The researcher studied the Hamitoid languages spoken in the region.”

2. noun

a person or language of Hamitic origin

“The Hamitoid people settled in the area centuries ago.”

Synonyms

  • Afro-Asiatic
  • Hamitic

Antonyms

  • non-Afro-Asiatic