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germanic | frigg |

As an adjective germanic

is germanic.

As a proper noun frigg is

(germanic mythology|norse mythology) the wife of odin, and the norse/germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom friday is named (due to her being identified with venus).

germanic

English

Proper noun

(wikipedia Germanic) (en proper noun)
  • (linguistics) The early, undocumented language from which other Germanic languages such as German, English, Dutch and Scandinavian languages developed.
  • (linguistics) The group of Indo-European languages that developed from Germanic.

    • Synonyms

    * Proto-Germanic, Common Germanic

    Related terms

    * (l)

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having German characteristics.
    • He arrived with Germanic punctuality.
  • Relating to the Germanic peoples (such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons).
    • a Germanic tribe
  • (linguistics) Relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic.
    • a Germanic language

    Synonyms

    * (having German characteristics) German, Teutonic

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    frigg

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus).