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Teutonic

The definition of teutonic is anything related to the ancient Teutons or the German people such as their customs, language or characteristics and is the former name for what we now refer to as Germanic.

(adjective)

An example of Teutonic is the language spoken by the people of northern Europe.

See Teutonic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

of the ancient Teutones
of the Germans; German
Germanic ()
Linguis. Germanic

Related Forms:

Teutonically adverb

See Teutonic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to the ancient Teutons.
Of or relating to the Germanic languages or their speakers.

noun

Germanic.

Origin:

Origin: Latin Teutōnicus

Origin: , from Teutōnī, Teutons; see Teuton

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