What is another word for Proto-Yeniseian?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈə͡ʊtə͡ʊjɛnˈa͡ɪsi͡ən] (IPA)

Proto-Yeniseian refers to the hypothetical ancestor language that gave rise to the Yeniseian language family, spoken in central Siberia. Synonyms for the term Proto-Yeniseian include the Proto-Eniseian language, the ancestral Yeniseian language, and the prehistoric Yeniseian language. The term 'proto-' is often used in linguistics to refer to a reconstructed ancient language, and in the case of Proto-Yeniseian, it is used to describe the language that is believed to have been spoken by the common ancestors of all modern-day Yeniseian languages. While our knowledge of Proto-Yeniseian is limited, comparative linguistic research has enabled us to reconstruct some features and vocabulary of this ancestral language.

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What are the hypernyms for Proto-yeniseian?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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    Uralic Language, language family, Macro-Uralic Language.

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