Anglic
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæŋɡlɪk/
Etymology 1
Adjective
Anglic (comparative more Anglic, superlative most Anglic)
- Dated form of Anglian.
Etymology 2
This sense was rare and restricted to discourse about Scots until the 2000s. Probably influenced by Anglican, or directly derived from Latin Anglicus (“English”).
Adjective
Anglic (not comparable)
- (linguistics) Pertaining to the family of languages descended from Old English, including English, Scots, and the extinct Yola and Fingallian languages.
References
- “Anglic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.