Germanie

Germanie

1. Obsolete spelling of Germany.

• Germaine

Borrowed from Latin Germānia.

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛʁ.ma.ni/

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Germanie f

1. (historical) Germania (an ancient Roman term for a cultural region describing the lands in Central Europe inhabited by Germanic peoples)
2. (rare) Germany (a country in Central Europe)

• germain
• germanique
• germanisant
• germanisme

• Allemagne
• allemand

• Germanye, germaynie, germaniȝe, germaine, Germayne, Germayn, Germenie, Germania

From Old French Germanie and Old English Germania, both from Latin Germānia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʒɛrmaniː(ə)/, /ˈdʒɛrmaːniː(ə)/, /ˈdʒɛrməniː(ə)/, /ˈɡɛrmaniː(ə)/, /ˈdʒɛrmɛi̯n(ə)/

Germanie (plural Germanyes)

1. a geographic region of Europe, comprising the lands occupied by those who speak Germanic languages, or the part of this portion in Continental Europe

• English: Germany
• Scots: Germany

• “Ǧermā̆nī(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 28 June 2018.

From Latin Germānia.

Ġermanie m pl

1. a geographic region of Europe, comprising the lands occupied by those who speak Germanic languages, or the part of this portion in Continental Europe
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     Breoton ist gārseċġes ēalond, ðæt wæs iū Albion hāten: is ġeseted betwyh norðdǣle and westdǣle, Ġermanie ⁊ Gallie ⁊ Hispanie þām mǣstum dǣlum Europe myċċle fæce onġeġn.

     Britain is an island of the sea, which was formerly called Albion: is is situated between the north and west, opposite of and far from Germania and Gaul and Hispania, the largest divisions of Europe.