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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Of or relating to the North Sea Germanic languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
North Sea Germanic, a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that comprises Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon (and their descendants).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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History
From Latin Ingaevōnēs + -ic. The first element is of Germanic origin and could mean "descendant of Yngvi."
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
