Germanic Definition

jər-mănĭk
adjective
German.
Webster's New World
Designating or of a group of N European peoples including the Germans, Scandinavians, Dutch, English, etc., or the peoples from whom they are descended.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to the Teutons.
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Designating or of the language group Germanic.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to a member of a Germanic-speaking people.
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Synonyms:
noun
Webster's New World
A principal branch of the Indo-European family of languages, comprising the languages descended from Proto-Germanic: it is divided into three groups.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Germanic language
pronoun

(linguistics) The group of Indo-European languages that developed from Germanic.

Wiktionary

(linguistics) The early, undocumented language from which other Germanic languages such as German, English, Dutch and Scandinavian languages developed.

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Origin of Germanic

  • From Latin Germānicus.

    From Wiktionary

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