of or relating to the language of Germans; the Germanic sound shifts

[ Syn: germanic ]

of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British; Germanic mythology

[ Syn: teutonic , germanic ]

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

[ Syn: germanic , germanic language ]