northwest germanic
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
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).
name
The presumed unattested ancestor of these languages (more properly called Northwest Proto-Germanic or Proto-Northwest Germanic).