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a branch of the Germanic languages no longer extant, comprising Gothic and probably others of which there are no written records. Abbr.: EGmc[1900-05]
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Universalium. 2010.
East Germanic
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East Germanic — noun an extinct branch of the Germanic languages • Syn: ↑East Germanic language • Hypernyms: ↑Germanic, ↑Germanic language • Hyponyms: ↑Gothic … Useful english dictionary
East Germanic — adjective Of or relating to the East Germanic languages, a subdivision of the Germanic languages … Wiktionary
East Germanic — noun the extinct eastern group of Germanic languages, including Gothic. adjective relating to East Germanic … English new terms dictionary
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East Germanic tribes — The Germanic tribes referred to as East Germanic constitute a wave of migrants who may have moved from Scandinavia into the area between the Oder and Vistula rivers between 600 300 BC. Later they went to the south.The east Germanic tribes,… … Wikipedia
East Germanic languages — Infobox Language family name=East Germanic altname=Gothic region=Eastern Europe familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo European fam2=Germanic child1=Gothic child2=Crimean Gothic child3=Vandalic child4=Burgundian The East Germanic languages are a… … Wikipedia
East Germanic languages — Introduction group of long extinct Germanic languages once spoken by Germanic tribes located between the middle Oder and the Vistula. History According to historical tradition, at least some of the Germanic tribes migrated to the mouth of… … Universalium
East Germanic language — noun an extinct branch of the Germanic languages • Syn: ↑East Germanic • Hypernyms: ↑Germanic, ↑Germanic language • Hyponyms: ↑Gothic … Useful english dictionary
East Germanic — noun Date: circa 1901 a subdivision of the Germanic languages that includes Gothic see Indo European languages table … New Collegiate Dictionary
East Germanic strong verb — See also the articles West Germanic strong verb and Germanic verb. Indo EuropeanThe Indo European vowel alternations could be as follows:* ei mdash; oi mdash; i * eu mdash; ou mdash; u * e mdash; o mdash; nullThese are all the same, being an… … Wikipedia
