germain

germain (comparative more germain, superlative most germain)

1. Obsolete form of germane.

• germain in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

• germina, mangier, mearing, reaming

From Old French, borrowed from Latin germānus.

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛʁ.mɛ̃/

• Audio

  (file)

germain (feminine germaine, masculine plural germains, feminine plural germaines)

1. german (having the same mother and father)

• cousin germain, cousine germaine

• “germain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Old French, borrowed from Latin Germānus.

germain (feminine germaine, masculine plural germains, feminine plural germaines)

1. Germanic, German