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/, 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) Germanic branch of Indo-European family of languages

Translations

relating to the ancient Germanic people

Croatian: tèutōnskī (hr) Dutch: Teutoons (nl) Italian: teutonico (it)

Macedonian: тевтонски (mk) (tévtonski) m. Polish: teutoński m., germański m. Portuguese: teutônico (pt) Russian: тевтонский (ru) (tevtónskij)

having qualities regarded as typical of German people

Croatian: tèutōnskī (hr) Dutch: Teutoons (nl) Italian: teutonico (it)

Macedonian: тевтонски (mk) (tévtonski) m. Russian: тевтонский (ru) (tevtónskij)

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German: teutonisch

Related terms

• Teutonic Knights