Indic script

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Etymology

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Specialisation and generalisation of the literal sense 'script pertaining to India'.

Noun

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Indic script (plural Indic scripts)

  1. Indian script with the structure of the Brahmic script, or one of its descendants.
    Hyponym: Brahmic script

Usage notes

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Unlike Brahmic script, it encompasses Kharoshthi, which may be an ancestor, and Masaram Gondi, which is an imitation of Brahmic scripts.