CrosswordMint
Echoes of Ancient Tongues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Across
  • 1. Anglo-Saxon tongue spoken before modern English emerged
  • 2. Relating to the Eastern Roman Empire's culture and language
  • 4. Ancient Greek dialect known from Linear B tablets
  • 8. One of the earliest Semitic languages, used in Mesopotamia
  • 9. Script used historically for writing Sanskrit in East Asia
  • 11. Hungarian scholar noted for research on ancient languages
  • 13. An ancient European language family fading in daily use
Down
  • 3. The language of Rome, foundational to many modern tongues
  • 5. Maritime Semitic script ancestor of Greek and Latin alphabets
  • 6. Ancient language spoken in southwestern Iran, now lost
  • 7. Classical language of Indian scriptures, mostly ceremonial now
  • 10. Ancient Semitic language once common in the Middle East
  • 12. East Germanic language of the early tribes now extinct
  • 14. Biblical language revived but once nearly extinct as everyday speech
  • 15. Egypt's last phase of the ancient language of the Pharaohs

Similar Crossword Puzzles