germansk — meaning in English

English meaning

• Germanic adj Relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of languages.

Senses

germansk is used for these senses in English:

• Germanic (sometimes proscribed) Having German characteristics.
• Germanic (linguistics) The group of Indo-European languages that developed from (Ur-)Germanic.

Germanic — full definition

1. adj Relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of languages.
2. name The family of related languages descended from a common ancestral language, including English, German, Dutch, and the Scandinavian languages.

Related Danish words