Definition of germanic Germanic

/ʤɚmæˈnɪk/ - [jermanik] - ger•man•ic

We found 11 definitions of germanic from 5 different sources.

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What does germanic mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

germanic - a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic
  Germanic language
  indo-european language, indo-hittite, indo-european the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia
  west germanic, west germanic language a branch of the Germanic languages
  proto-norse
  old norse
  nordic, north germanic, north germanic language, scandinavian language, scandinavian, norse the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

Adjective

germanic - of or relating to the language of Germans; "the Germanic sound shifts"
germanic - of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology"
  Teutonic, Germanic
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • germanic (Adjective)
    Having German characteristics.
  • germanic (Adjective)
    Relating to the Germanic peoples such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons.
  • germanic (Adjective)
    Relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • germanic (a.)
    Pertaining to, or containing, germanium.
  • germanic (n.)
    Of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy.
  • germanic (n.)
    Teutonic.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • germanic
    Hypothetical prehistoric ancestor of all Germanic languages.

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