Definition of West Germanic

1. Noun. A branch of the Germanic languages.


Definition of West Germanic

1. Proper noun. (context: linguistics) The branch of the Germanic language family consisting of English, Frisian languages, Dutch, Low Saxon languages, German, and Yiddish, and their immediate predecessors. ¹

2. Proper noun. The presumed unattested ancestor of these languages (more properly called (term Proto-West Germanic)). ¹

3. Adjective. Of or relating to these languages. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of West Germanic

West Bank
West Bengal
West Berlin
West Berliner
West Brit
West Briton
West Chadic
West Coast
West Country
West End
West Flanders
West Flemish
West Frisian
West Frisian Islands
West German
West Germanic (current term)
West Germanic language
West Germans
West Germany
West Greece
West Highland white terrier
West Hollywood
West Indian
West Indian cherry
West Indian jasmine
West Indian satinwood
West Indian smallpox
West Indian snowberry
West Indians
West Indies

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