german

Etymology 1
From, from. See also, a formal variant which has survived in specific senses. Not related to the proper noun.

Adjective

 * 1)  Having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister).
 * 2)  Being born to one’s blood aunt or uncle, a first (cousin).
 * 3) * 1567 Arthur Golding trans., Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book 1, lines 460-2:
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 * 1) * 1567 Arthur Golding trans., Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book 1, lines 460-2:
 * "en"

- The doubtfull wordes whereof they scan and canvas to an fro. Which done, Prometheus sonne began by counsell wise and sage His cousin germanes fearfulnesse thus gently to asswage:


 * 1)  Closely related, akin.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: ღვიძლი ძმა, ღვიძლი და,
 * Greek:
 * Norman: gèrmain
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: кро́вный брат, кро́вная сестра́
 * Spanish: hermano carnal


 * French: ,
 * Macedonian: пр́в бра́тучед, пр́ва бра́тучедка
 * Norman: gèrmain
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: primo carnal

Noun

 * 1)  A near relative.

Translations

 * French: ,

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) An elaborate round dance, often with a waltz movement.
 * 2) A social party at which the german is danced.
 * 1) A social party at which the german is danced.

Noun

 * 1) germanium chemical element

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) germanium

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) German

Noun

 * 1) a German person

Etymology
, of uncertain origin. .

Noun

 * 1)  A German, a member of the Germanic ethnic and linguistic group who lived in southern Scandinavia and northern Germany.