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Gepidae

Gepidae noun: the Gepids, an East Germanic people.

Noun

Gepidae pl (plural only)

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only) The Gepids, an East Germanic people.

Origin of Gepidae

From Latin Gepidae, from Gothic *𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌹𐌳𐍉𐍃 (*gibidōs), from Proto-Germanic *gibidōz (which see for more).

Questions about Gepidae

What does Gepidae mean?
Gepidae means the Gepids, an East Germanic people.
What part of speech is Gepidae?
Gepidae is a noun.

Words near Gepidae in the dictionary

  1. gephyrocercy
  2. gephyrophobia
  3. gephyrostegid
  4. gephyrostegids
  5. Gepid
  6. Gepidae
  7. Gepidic
  8. Gepids
  9. gepik
  10. gepirone
  11. Gepiu

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