hattic

/ˈhætɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from the ancient civilization of the Hattians, who lived in central Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) before the Hittites.

“The archaeologist studied the hattic language and culture to better understand the history of the region.”

2. proper noun

A language isolate spoken by the Hattians.

“The hattic language was an important discovery for linguists and historians alike.”

Synonyms

  • anatolian
  • hittite

Antonyms

  • greek
  • roman