teutonic
1 synonym for teutonic, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Relating to the Teutons, an ancient Germanic people.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
PIE word *tewtéh₂ 1580, from Latin Teutonicus, from Teutonēs, Teutonī (“the Teutons”, name of a Germanic tribe that inhabited coastal Germany and devastated Gaul between 113–101 B.C.), equivalent to Teuton + -ic.
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