Indo-European language vs Centum language

Centum language vs Indo-European language

Indo-European language and Centum language both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Indo-European language	Yes	No	No	No
Centum language	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Centum language is a hyponym of Indo-European language; that is, Centum language is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Indo-European language:

Indo-European language: the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia
Centum language: an Indo-European language that shows distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that shows a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes.

Other hyponyms of Indo-European language include PIE, Proto-Indo European, Proto-Indo European language, Albanian, Albanian language, Armenian, Armenian language, Illyrian, Thraco-Phrygian, Balto-Slavic, Balto-Slavic language, Balto-Slavonic, Germanic, Germanic language, Celtic, Celtic language, Italic, Italic language, Tocharian, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Iranian language, Anatolian, Anatolian language, Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language.

Indo-European language (noun)	Centum language (noun)
the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia	an Indo-European language that shows distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that shows a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes.

Difference between Indo-European language and Centum language

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