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Anglic en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈæŋɡlɪk/

Etymology

From Anglia + -ic.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, dated) Dated form of Anglian.
    alt of Anglian

Forms

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Anglic en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈæŋɡlɪk/

Etymology

This sense was rare and restricted to discourse about Scots until the 2000s. Probably influenced by Anglican, or directly derived from Latin Anglicus (“English”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to the family of languages descended from Old English, including English, Scots, and the extinct Yola and Fingallian languages.