Sicambric
/sɪˈkæm.brɪk/noun
Relating to the Sicambri, an ancient Germanic people mentioned by Roman writers.
Did you know?Sicambric is historically tied to the Sicambri, a people whose name is preserved mainly through Roman ethnography and later historical writing, not through a living descendant word family.
Etymological Timeline
Ancient Rome
Latin
Sicambri
“A Germanic tribal name used by Roman authors for peoples beyond the Rhine”
Late Latin
Latin
Sicambricus
“Pertaining to the Sicambri”
Middle English
English
Sicambric
“Of or relating to the Sicambri”
Modern English
English
Sicambric
“A rare historical adjective referring to the Sicambri”