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Are Indo-Europeans genetically distinct from other European populations (Basques, Uralics, etc)? Is there a certain gene that Indo-Europeans all share in common with each other and nobody else? Or is "Indo-European" simply a description of people who speak languages within that family?

by /u/SecretTherapod in /r/AskHistorians

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