"Proto-Germanic" meaning in All languages combined

See Proto-Germanic on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: proto- + Germanic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|Germanic}} proto- + Germanic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Proto-Germanic
  1. Hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language of all Germanic languages, including English. Wikipedia link: Proto-Germanic language Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Common Germanic, Germanic (english: sense: proto-language), Ur-Germanic Related terms: GPL, Germanic (english: sense: language family), Wiktionary’s coverage of Proto-Germanic terms Translations (hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language — see also Germanic): прагерма́нская (prahjermánskaja) [feminine] (Belarusian), pragermánština [feminine] (Czech), urgermansk (Danish), Oergermaans [neuter] (Dutch), Proto-Germaans [neuter] (Dutch), germaani algkeel (Estonian), frumgermanskt [neuter] (Faroese), kantagermaaninen kieli (Finnish), proto-germanique (French), პროტო-გერმანული ენა (ṗroṭo-germanuli ena) (Georgian), საერთო გერმანიკული ენა (saerto germaniḳuli ena) (Georgian), პროტოგერმანიკული (ṗroṭogermaniḳuli) (Georgian), პროტოგერმანიკული ენა (ṗroṭogermaniḳuli ena) (Georgian), Urgermanisch [neuter] (German), urgermanische Sprache [feminine] (German), ősgermán (Hungarian), protogermán (Hungarian), frumgermanska [feminine] (Icelandic), proto-germanico (Italian), protogermanico (Italian), ゲルマン祖語 (Geruman-sogo) (Japanese), 게르만조어 (Gereumanjo'eo) (Korean), прагермански (pragermanski) [masculine] (Macedonian), urgermansk [masculine] (Norwegian), protogermanic (Occitan), pragermański (Polish), protogermânico [masculine] (Portuguese), protogermanică [feminine] (Romanian), прагерма́нский (pragermánskij) (alt: язы́к) [masculine] (Russian), pragermánčina [feminine] (Slovak), pragermanščina (Slovene), protogermánico [masculine] (Spanish), urgermanska [common-gender] (Swedish), Ana Cermence (Turkish), Oergermaansk (West Frisian)

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