Ancient North Arabian

Meanings

Adjective

• related to the Ancient North Arabian script or language(s)

Proper Noun

• a group of South Semitic abjads used in central and northern Arabia from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE
• a hypothetical language, or a group of languages or dialects, expressed by these scripts and closely related to Old Arabic

Related

Similar words

• Old North Arabian

Origin

• Attested since 1904. (itself from 1870s), which corresponds to Altnordarabisch in modern orthography