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Word: finno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Indo-European ones, lack the genetic markers that would indicate they have been in Europe longer than their French and Spanish neighbors (though there are markers - such as a much higher frequency of RH-negative blood types - that point to their distinctiveness). And most speakers of Hungarian, a Finno-Ugric language surrounded by Indo-European tongues, don't appear genetically much different from their Slavic neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living in the Past | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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