north germanic

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   the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

   SynonymsScandinavianScandinavian languageNordicNorseNorth Germanic language

   BroaderGermanic

   NarrowerDanishIcelandicNorwegianSwedishFaroese

Questions about north germanic

What does north germanic mean?

north germanic means "the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland".

What is another word for north germanic?

Close synonyms include Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic language. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is north germanic a common word?

north germanic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.