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west germanic

west ger·man·ic
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [west jer-man-ik, -mey-nik]
    • /wɛst dʒərˈmæn ɪk, -ˈmeɪ nɪk/
    • /west dʒəˈmæn.ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [west jer-man-ik, -mey-nik]
    • /wɛst dʒərˈmæn ɪk, -ˈmeɪ nɪk/

Definitions of west germanic words

  • noun west germanic a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc. 1
  • adjective west germanic of or relating to this subbranch of Germanic. 1
  • noun west germanic a subbranch of the Germanic languages that consists of English, Frisian, Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans, Low German, German, Yiddish, and their associated dialects 0
  • adjective west germanic Of or relating to these languages. 0
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Origin of west germanic

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for West germanic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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west germanic popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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