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Ingvaeonic
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English
Alternative forms
- Ingaevonic (Ingaevone + -ic)
Etymology
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) From Latin Ingaevōnēs + -ic. The first element is of Germanic origin and could mean "descendant of Yngvi."
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Adjective
Ingvaeonic (not comparable)
Proper noun
Ingvaeonic
- (linguistics) North Sea Germanic, a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that comprises Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon (and their descendants).
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References
- Tacitus, Angricola and Germania, translated by Harold Mattingly, revised by J.B. Rives, Penguin Books 2009, Germania, 2 and note 6.
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