Teutonic

English

Alternative forms

• Teutonick

Etymology

1580, from Latin Teutōnicus, from Teutōnes, Teutōnī (name of a Germanic tribe that inhabited coastal Germany and devastated Gaul between 113-101 B.C., “the Teutons”). See Teuton.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌtjuːˈtɒn.ɪk/, X-SAMPA: /%tju:"tQn.Ik/
• Rhymes: -ɒnɪk

Adjective

Teutonic (comparative more Teutonic, superlative most Teutonic)

Wikipedia

1. Relating to the ancient Germanic people, the Teutons.
2. Having qualities that are regarded as typical of German people.

   Teutonic exactitude

3. (obsolete) The Germanic branch of Indo-European family of languages

Derived terms

• Teutonicize
• Teutonicism

Translations

relating to the ancient Germanic people

• Czech: teutonský (cs)
• Dutch: Teutoons (nl)
• Hungarian: teuton (hu)
• Italian: teutonico (it)
• Macedonian: тевтонски (mk) (tévtonski) m

• Polish: teutoński m, germański m
• Portuguese: teutônico (pt)
• Russian: тевтонский (ru) (tevtónskij)
• Serbo-Croatian: tèutōnskī (sh)

having qualities regarded as typical of German people

• Dutch: Teutoons (nl)
• Italian: teutonico (it)
• Macedonian: тевтонски (mk) (tévtonski) m

• Russian: тевтонский (ru) (tevtónskij)
• Serbo-Croatian: tèutōnskī (sh)

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Translations to be checked

• German: teutonisch

Related terms

• Teutonic Knights