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See also:germanicandgermànic

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Learned borrowing fromLatingermānicus, equivalent toGerman +‎-ic.

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Germanic

  1. (linguistics) The early, undocumented ancestral language from which other Germanic languages developed, such asAfrikaans,Danish,Dutch,Frisian,English,German,Faroese,Icelandic,Yiddish,Norwegian andSwedish.
    Synonyms:Ur-Germanic,Proto-Germanic,Common Germanic
    • 2017 April 5, Emily Dreyfuss, “That Cool Dialect on The Expanse Mashes Up 6 Languages”, inWIRED[1], archived fromthe original on25 January 2022:
      Belter is composed mainly of Chinese, Japanese, Slavic,Germanic, and romance languages because Earth's most common tongues would be the ones to survive to form the new brogue of the cosmos.
  2. (linguistics) The group ofIndo-European languages that developed from (Ur-)Germanic.

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early languagesee alsoProto-Germanic
group of Indo-European languages

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Germanic (comparativemoreGermanic,superlativemostGermanic)

  1. Relating to the Germanic peoples (such as Germans, Scandinavians orAnglo-Saxons).
    aGermanic tribe
  2. (linguistics) Relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic.
    Synonyms:Teutonic;see alsoThesaurus:Germanic language
    aGermanic language
    • 1945,E[lizabeth] G[idley] Withycombe, “Introduction”, inThe Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names, Oxford, Oxfordshire:Clarendon Press,→OCLC, page xii:
      Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic,Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones;[].
  3. (sometimes proscribed) HavingGerman characteristics.
    Synonyms:German,Teutonic
    He arrived withGermanic punctuality.

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relating to the Germanic peoples
relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic
having German characteristics

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Germanic (pluralGermanics)

  1. (history) Anative ofGermania.
    Synonym:Germanian

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