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Germanic


2Germanic

noun

Definition of GERMANIC

: a branch of the Indo-European language family containing English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, Frisian, the Scandinavian languages, and Gothic — see indo-european languages table

First Known Use of GERMANIC

1892

Rhymes with GERMANIC

Hispanic, Koranic, mechanic, melanic, organic, Romanic, volcanic

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