East Germanic
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noun
a branch of the Germanic languages no longer extant, comprising Gothic and probably others of which there are no written records. Abbreviation: EGmc
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Origin of East Germanic
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby East Germanic
Easter Rising, Easter term, Eastertide, East Flanders, East German, East Germanic, East Germany, East Goth, East Grand Rapids, East Greenland current, East Greenwich
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British Dictionary definitions for East Germanic
East Germanic
noun
a subbranch of the Germanic languages: now extinct. The only member of which records survive is Gothic
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