Ingvaeonic
English
Etymology
Ingaevone + -ic. The first element is of Germanic origin and could mean "son of Yngvi."
Proper noun
Ingvaeonic
- North Sea Germanic, a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that comprises Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon (and their descendants).
Coordinate terms
- Irminonic
- Istvaeonic
Related terms
- Ingaevone
Translations
language group
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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.
Anagrams
- Ingaevonic