Ingvaeonic

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

.The first element is of Germanic origin and could mean "son of Yngvi."

Proper noun

Ingvaeonic

  1. 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
  • Ingaevone

Translations

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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