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Ostrogothic

Variant of Ostrogoth

noun

an East Goth; esp., a member of the group that conquered Italy in the 5th cent.

Origin: LL Ostrogothus, earlier Austrogoti (pl.) < Gmc *austra-, east + LL Gothi: see Goth

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Ostrogothic adjective

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