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Definition of Teutonic languages

Teutonic languages
Teutonic Teu*ton"ic, a. [L. Teutonicus, from Teutoni, or Teutones. See Teuton.] 1. Of or pertaining to the Teutons, esp. the ancient Teutons; Germanic. 2. Of or pertaining to any of the Teutonic languages, or the peoples who speak these languages. Teutonic languages, a group of languages forming a division of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family, and embracing the High German, Low German, Gothic, and Scandinavian dialects and languages. Teutonic order, a military religious order of knights, established toward the close of the twelfth century, in imitation of the Templars and Hospitalers, and composed chiefly of Teutons, or Germans. The order rapidly increased in numbers and strength till it became master of all Prussia, Livonia, and Pomerania. In its decay it was abolished by Napoleon; but it has been revived as an honorary order.

Meaning of Teutonic languages from wikipedia

- 'ransom' (Finnish lunnas). Loanwords into the Samic languages, Baltic languages and Slavic languages are also known. The term substrate with reference to...
- comparative grammar of the Teutonic languages. London: MacMillan and Co. König, Ekkehard; van der Auwera, Johan (1994). The Germanic languages. London: Routledge...
- Look up Teutonic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Teutonic or Teuton(s) may refer to: Teutons, a Germanic tribe or Celtic tribe mentioned by Gr****...
- The State of the Teutonic Order (Latin: Civitas Ordinis Theutonici) was a theocratic state located along the southeastern s**** of the Baltic Sea in northern...
- The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society c. 1190 in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Order of Brothers of the...
- A Comparative Grammar of the Teutonic Languages: Being at the Same Time a Historical Grammar of the English Language. London: MacMillan and Co. Cleasby...
- The Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War, also known as the Great Teutonic War, occurred between 1409 and 1411 between the Teutonic Knights and the allied Kingdom...
- Polish–Teutonic Wars refer to a series of conflicts that took place between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Order, a medieval German military order...
- watch); it is common in the sense of guard or watchman to all the Teutonic languages, the German wacht, Dutch vaght, Swedish vakt and English watch. When...
- This is the 1308 Polish-Teutonic War. For a list of all Polish-German Wars, see Polish-German Wars. The city of Gdańsk (Germanised form Danzig) was captured...