teuton

Noun
  1. Someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language (synset 109767300)
    domain region: deutschland, federal republic of germany, frg, germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
    is a type of: german - a person of German nationality
  2. A member of the ancient Germanic people who migrated from Jutland to southern Gaul and were annihilated by the Romans (synset 109708548)
    associated with:
    • nibelung - (German mythology) any of the group of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried
    • nibelung - (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
    • siegfried - (German mythology) mythical German warrior hero of the Nibelungenlied who takes possession of the accursed treasure of the Nibelungs by slaying the dragon that guards it and awakens Brynhild and is eventually killed; Sigurd is the Norse counterpart
    • teutonic deity - (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons
    • brunhild, brunnhilde, brynhild - a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried; when he deceived her she had him killed and then committed suicide
    is a type of: european - a native or inhabitant of Europe
    subtypes: goth - one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries

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