What does Nordic mean?

Definitions for Nordic
ˈnɔr dɪknordic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic languageadjective

    the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

  2. Nordicadjective

    of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages

    "Nordic languages have a gender system"

  3. Nordicadjective

    relating to Germany and Scandinavia

    "Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe"

  4. nordicadjective

    resembling peoples of Scandinavia

Wiktionary

  1. Nordicnoun

    A person of Scandinavian descent or having features typical of Scandinavian people.

  2. Nordicadjective

    Of or relating to the Nordic countries.

  3. Nordicadjective

    Of or relating to the light colouring and tall stature of Nordic peoples.

  4. Nordicadjective

    Of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages.

  5. Nordicadjective

    Of or relating to cross-country skiing or ski jumping. (Compare alpine.)

  6. nordicadjective

    Of or relating to cross-country skiing (Compare alpine).

  7. Etymology: Unknown, possibly from the French word nord or the Dutch noord, both of which are used to refer to the Northward direction. Compare to Old English norþ, the Proto-Germanic *nurþan, *nurþran (“north”), and to the Proto-Indo-European *ner- (“lower, bottom; to sink, shrivel").

ChatGPT

  1. nordic

    Nordic refers to cultural, geographical, historical and linguistic attributes associated with the Northern European countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, along with their associated territories such as Greenland and Faroe Islands. It can also refer to customs, traditions, languages (North Germanic languages) and people from these regions. The term "Nordic" is therefore commonly used to collectively denote these Northern Europe countries, emphasizing their cultural and political similarities.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nordic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nordic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Nordic in a Sentence

  1. Adam Barrass:

    We have argued for a long time that Nordic banks, Swedbank and Nordea in particular, have been the canaries in the coal mine, they have shown the path that you should follow in a negative rate environment or as net interest margins get squeezed.

  2. Mickey Kera:

    I love the venison soup stew, salmon milk soup and Jansson's temptation (baked potato with caramelized onion gratin), which are traditional Nordic dishes, i really want to introduce Moomin and Finnish lifestyle to Hong Kong people.

  3. Sondre Lund:

    We have a lot of mountains, and this is just a small mountaintop, it's such a small thing, but such a big thing also. All the Nordic countries have great relations, this is just a part of that.

  4. Roberto Flore:

    The new Nordic diet is based on seasonal ingredients, and it aims to elevate the products that are available in the Nordic region, techniques used to process food can be diverse and not necessarily related to past Nordic traditions of cooking.

  5. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeld:

    We don’t know what Turkey really means but from (the) Norwegian perspective, we are 100% behind Finland and Sweden if they decide to apply for membership in NATO, this will also strengthen the Nordic cooperation because we chose differently after World War 2, so I think that this is a historic moment right now.

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