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Ingvaeonic
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English
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Alternative forms
en Ingaevonic en Ingaevone -ic 1
Etymology
en From en la Ingaevones Ingaevōnēs + en -ic. The first element is of en gem - origin and could mean "descendant of en Yngvi."
Pronunciation
en /ˌɪŋ.viːˈɒ.nɪk/ UK
en /ˌɪŋ.viˈɑ.nɪk/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ingvaeonic.wav Southern England
en ɒnɪk 4
en Ing vae o nic
Adjective
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Of or relating to the North Sea Germanic languages.
Proper noun
en linguistics North Sea Germanic, a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that comprises Old Frisian, Old English and Old Saxon (and their descendants).
en 2018 Robert D. Fulk A Comparative Grammar of the Early Germanic Languages w:John Benjamins Publishing Company Amsterdam 18 10.1075/sigl.3 Particularly important for the question of West Germanic unity are the position and composition of Ingvaeonic or North Sea Germanic, the latter term now tending to prevail over the former.
Coordinate terms
en Irminonic
en Istvaeonic
Related terms
en Ingaevones
Translations
language group
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 英维奥尼克语 yīngweiàoníkèyǔ
Dutch: nl Ingveoons n, nl Noordzeegermaans n
German: de Ingwäonisch n
Spanish: es ingaevónico m
References
Tacitus, Angricola and Germania, translated by Harold Mattingly, revised by J.B. Rives, Penguin Books 2009, Germania, 2 and note 6.
Anagrams
en acegiinnov Ingaevonic
en Language families