Germanic in Finnish

Relating to the Germanic peoples (such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons).

(sometimes proscribed) Having German characteristics.

(linguistics) 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.

(linguistics) The group of Indo-European languages that developed from (Ur-)Germanic.