List of proto-languages
Below is a partial list of proto-languages that have been reconstructed, ordered by geographic location.
Europe, Near East, and Caucasus
North Asia
- Proto-Turkic
- Proto-Mongolic
- Proto-Tungusic
- Proto-Koreanic
- Proto-Japonic
- Proto-Uralic
- Proto-Finno-Ugric
- Proto-Finnic (Proto-Balto-Finnic)
- Proto-Mordvinic
- Proto-Permic
- Proto-Samic
- Proto-Mansi
- Proto-Khanty
- Proto-Samoyed
- Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan
- Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Ainu
Pacific Rim
Americas
- Proto-Eskimo–Aleut
- Proto-Algic
- Proto-Muskogean
- Proto-Iroquoian
- Proto-Uto-Aztecan
- Proto-Mayan
- Proto-Mixe–Zoquean language
- Proto-Totonacan language
- Proto-Na-Dené
- Proto-Oto-Manguean
- Proto-Otomí
- Proto-Mixtecan
- Proto-Mixtec
- Proto-Tucanoan
- Proto-Tupian
- Proto-Macro-Jê
- Proto-Arawakan
- Proto-Siouan
Macrofamily reconstructions
These are hypothetical proto-languages that cannot be substantiated using the scientific methods of comparative linguistics.
- Proto-Altaic
- Proto-Boreal
- Proto-Eurasiatic
- Proto-Ural-Altaic
- Proto-Nostratic
- Proto-Dené-Caucasian
- Proto-Austric
- Proto-Amerind
- Proto-Human language
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