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Which two languages are cited as retaining the features of the parent Indo-European language most faithfully?

ASanskrit and Latin

BSanskrit and English

CLatin and German

DGreek and French

Answer:

A. Sanskrit and Latin

Read Explanation:

Sanskrit (in the east) and Latin (in the west) are said to have preserved the features of the Proto-Indo-European language most faithfully among the early independent languages.


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