Old Prussian

noun

1. a Baltic language extinct since the 17th century. : OPruss

Old Prussian

noun

1. the former language of the non-German Prussians, belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family: extinct by 1700

Word History and Origins

Origin of Old Prussian¹

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

In Old Prussian, thunder was percunos, and in Lettish to the present day pérkons is thunder, god of thunder.

From Project Gutenberg