hittite
1. [ noun ] a member of an ancient people who inhabited Anatolia and northern Syria about 2000 to 1200 BC
Related terms: inhabitant
2. [ adjective ] of or relating to the Hittite people or their language or culture
3. [ noun ] (linguistics,antiquity) the language of the Hittites and the principal language of the Anatolian group of languages; deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions
Related terms: Anatolian