Altaic

/æl.ˈteɪ.ɪk/ adjective

Relating to a proposed language family including Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic languages, or to the geographic region.

Named after the Altai Mountains region where these language groups are spoken; the '-ic' suffix indicates a relationship to that geographic and linguistic area.

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