Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

northwest germanic

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
north-west- ger-man-ic
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The presumed unattested ancestor of these languages (more properly called Northwest Proto-Germanic or Proto-Northwest Germanic).

adj

Of or relating to these languages.

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What does northwest germanic mean?
The branch of the Germanic language family consisting of the North Germanic and West Germanic languages combined. This includes all modern Germanic languages, and all ancient Germanic languages except for East Germanic (which includes primarily Gothic).

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