Germanic
[dʒә:'mænik]
a. 德, 日耳曼语, 日耳曼

n. 日耳曼语

1. The West Germanic language of the Flemings.
   佛莱芒语佛莱芒使西日耳曼语
2. The West Germanic language of England, the United States, and other countries that are or have been under English influence or control.
   西日耳曼语英，美其受受英影响控制使西日耳曼语
3. The Germanic element of English as distinguished from the French and Latin elements.
   英语日耳曼语，语丁语

germanic
[ noun ]

1. a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic

<noun.communication>

[ adj ]

1. of or relating to the language of Germans

<adj.pert>
the Germanic sound shifts

2. of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages

<adj.pert>
Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British
Germanic mythology

Germanic \Ger*man"ic\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or containing, germanium.


Germanic \Ger*man"ic\, a. [L. Germanicus: cf. F. germanique. See
{German}, n.]
1. Of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy.

2. Teutonic. [A loose sense]