Ursprache

noun

Ursprache

noun

/ˈʊəspɹɑːkə/ · /ˈuːɹʃpɹaːxə/

Etymology Unadapted borrowing from German Ursprache.

1

A proto-language.

  • I had lost him. He might have been speaking Ursprache, for all that I understood.1993, Will Self, My Idea of Fun:

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