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Proto-Germanic language — Proto Germanic Spoken in Northern Europe Extinct evolved into Proto Norse, Gothic, Frankish and Ingvaeonic by the 4th century Language family Indo European … Wikipedia
West Germanic language — noun a branch of the Germanic languages • Syn: ↑West Germanic • Hypernyms: ↑Germanic, ↑Germanic language • Hyponyms: ↑English, ↑English language, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
North Germanic language — noun the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland • Syn: ↑Scandinavian, ↑Scandinavian language, ↑Nordic, ↑Norse, ↑North Germanic • Hypernyms: ↑Germanic, ↑Germanic language … Useful english dictionary
East Germanic language — noun an extinct branch of the Germanic languages • Syn: ↑East Germanic • Hypernyms: ↑Germanic, ↑Germanic language • Hyponyms: ↑Gothic … Useful english dictionary
Germanic Europe — Green: Countries and regions where a Germanic language is the national language Blue: Countries and regions where a Germanic language is an official language Germanic Europe is the part of Europe in which Germanic languages are predominant.… … Wikipedia
Germanic Parent Language — (GPL) is a term used in historical linguistics to describe the chain of reconstructed languages in the Germanic group referred to as Pre Germanic Indo European (PreGmc), Early Proto Germanic (EPGmc), and Late Proto Germanic (LPGmc). It is… … Wikipedia
Germanic substrate hypothesis — The Germanic substrate hypothesis is an attempt to explain the distinctive nature of the Germanic languages within the context of the Indo European language family. It postulates that the elements of the common Germanic vocabulary and syntactical … Wikipedia
Germanic peoples — The Germanic peoples are a historical group of Indo European speaking peoples, originating in Northern Europe and identified by their use of the Germanic languages which diversified out of Common Germanic in the course of the Pre Roman Iron Age.… … Wikipedia
Germanic verb — The Germanic language family is one of the language groups that resulted from the breakup of Proto Indo European (PIE). It in turn divided into North, West and East Germanic groups, and ultimately produced a large group of mediaeval and modern… … Wikipedia
Germanic a-mutation — A mutation is a metaphonic process, supposed to have taken place in late Proto Germanic (i.e. around 200 AD).General descriptionIn a mutation, a short high vowel (*/u/ or */i/) was lowered when the following syllable contained a non high vowel… … Wikipedia
