Definition of Fennic

1. Noun. One of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian).

Exact synonyms: Finnic, Non-ugric
Generic synonyms: Finno-ugrian, Finno-ugric
Specialized synonyms: Permic, Volgaic, Baltic-finnic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fennic

Felliniesque
Feltre
Felty's syndrome
Fender
Fendt
Feng Shui
Fengtien
Feni District
Fenian
Fenian Cycle
Fenianism
Fenianisms
Fenians
Fenn effect
Fennic (current term)
Fennicism
Fenno-
Fennoscandia
Fennoscandian
Fenrir
Fens
Fenton reaction
Fenusa
Fenusa pusilla
Fenway
Fenwick
Fenwick's disease
Fenwick-Hunner ulcer
Feodor Dostoevski

Literary usage of Fennic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1914)
"... evidence,88 a similar name and language are detected in the southern parts of Siberia,84 and the remains of the Fennic tribes are widely, though thinly, ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Total iron (as Fe connected for volatile matten), not less than 33 percent and not more than 39 percent. (c) Uses and restrictions. Fennic ammonium ..."

3. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"... by Tartar evidence;24 a similar name and language are detected in the southern parti of Siberia ;S5 and the remains of the Fennic tribes are widely, ..."

4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"... insulated among the Sclavonian dialects : but it bears a close affinity to the idioms of the Fennic race; of an obsolete and savage race, which formerly ..."

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