Definition of Germanic

1. Noun. A branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic.


2. Adjective. Of or relating to the language of Germans. "The Germanic sound shifts"
Derivative terms: German

3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages. "Germanic mythology"
Exact synonyms: Teutonic
Derivative terms: German
Partainyms: Teuton, Teuton

Definition of Germanic

1. a. Pertaining to, or containing, germanium.

2. a. Of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy.

Definition of Germanic

1. containing germanium (a metallic element) [adj]

Medical Definition of Germanic

1. Pertaining to, or containing, germanium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Germanic

germaines
germains
german
German
German-American
German-speaking
germander
germander
germanders
germander speedwell
germane
germane(p)
germanely
germaneness
germanic (current term)
Germanic
Germanic language
Germanism
germanite
germanium
germanium
germaniums
germanization
germanizations
germanize
germanized
germanizes
germanizing
germans
Germany

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