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Meanings of germanic family in English

Russian
германский язык
Portuguese
língua germânica
Spanish
lenguas germanicas
Catalan
llengua germànica

Sub-branch of the Indo-European (IE) language.

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      германский язык
      Usage of germanic family in English
      1
      The Lombards belonged to the great Germanic family, but they were unfriendly to the Pope and to the Church.
      Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
      2
      Is this not better evidence of their independent origin, than is the fancied lineage with the Indo- Germanic family of their Oriental descent?
      Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence