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Meaning of Germanic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

d͡ʒɜːˈmæn.ɪk

Definitions

The early, undocumented ancestral language from which other Germanic languages developed, such as Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Frisian, English, German, Faroese, Icelandic, Yiddish, Norwegian and Swedish.
A native of Germania.
The group of Indo-European languages that developed from (Ur-)Germanic.

Equivalents

العربية ألماني الجِرْمَانِيَّة جِرْمَانِيّ

Беларуская германскі

Български германски

Bosanski German

Català alemany Germànic

Čeština germánský

Dansk germansk tysk

Deutsch deutsch deutsch klingend Germane Germanisch typisch deutsch

Esperanto germana

Español germánico germano

Suomi germaaninen germaaninen kantakieli saksalainen

Français germanique

Gaeilge Gearmánach

Galego xermánico

Hrvatski German

Magyar germán

Հայերեն գերմանական

Italiano germanico

日本語ゲルマンゲルマン語ゲルマン語派ゲルマン諸語

ქართული გერმანიკული გერმანიკული ენები გერმანული

한국어 게르만 게르만 어파

Latina germanici Germanicus

Lëtzebuergesch germanesch

Македонски германски

Nederlands Germaans

Polski germański germańskie

Português alemão germânico

Русский герма́нские языки́ германский герма́нский язы́к немецкий

Српски German

Svenska germansk germanska

Türkçe Cermen Germenik

Українська германський

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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