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- That it is an English name seems certain, although some of the alternate spellings have more recent Scandinavian or continental Germanic origins.
- Hugh is the English-language variant of the masculine given name "Hugues", itself the Old French variant of "Hugo", a short form of Continental Germanic given names beginning in the element ' "mind, spirit" (Old English ').
- Hine pointed out that the Anglo-Saxons only spoke a Germanic language, and that the term 'German' was an exonym and that the Saxons were distinct to the other continental Germanic tribes.
- The English placename means "Clarenbald's farm", Clarenbald being a continental Germanic (perhaps Flemish) personal name. The Welsh placename is a translation of the English.
- It is believed to have been inspired by continental Germanic images of victorious warriors on horses and that it ultimately derives from the motifs of horsemen common on of members of the Roman cavalry in late Roman Empire era art.
- Its technology and tactics resemble those of other European cultural areas of the Early Medieval Period, although the Anglo-Saxons, unlike the Continental Germanic tribes such as the Franks and the Goths, do not appear to have regularly fought on horseback.
- ('J' represents a different sound in Continental Germanic languages than it is in English).
- Current estimates on the initial contribution of Anglo-Saxon migrants range from less than 10,000 to as many as 200,000, although some recent Y-chromosome studies posit a considerably large continental (Germanic) contribution to the current English gene pool (50–100%).
- Influential 19th century folklorist and philologist Jacob Grimm speculates, in the second volume of his "Deutsche Mythologie", that the folk custom of Easter eggs among the continental Germanic peoples may have stemmed from springtime festivities of a Germanic goddess known in Old English as Ēostre (namesake of modern English "Easter") and possibly known in Old High German as *"Ostara" (and thus namesake of Modern German "Ostern" 'Easter').
- The word "beer" comes from old Germanic languages, and is with variations used in continental Germanic languages, "bier" in German and Dutch, but not in Nordic languages.
- The style and forms are very different from contemporary continental Germanic ones, and the contexts of the various finds seem to allow for both the possibilities that Germanic owners were adopting some Romano-British cultural habits, and that Romano-British owners of objects were adopting partially Anglo-Saxon ones in the first years of the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain.
- Like the names "Heðinn" (O.E. "Heoden") and "Hǫgni" (O.E. "Hagena"), the legend is believed to have continental Germanic origins.
- East Anglia has been cited by a number of scholars as being a region where settlement of continental Germanic speakers was particularly early and dense, possibly following a depopulation in the fourth century.
- The Mercian kings were the only Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy ruling house known to claim a direct family link with a pre-migration Continental Germanic monarchy.
- The name is of Continental Germanic origin in an area where such origins are rare ("Heidram" from the 9th century), possibly a personal name taken from "Heidrammus" or alternatively the name "-ham" preceded by an appellative or an unidentified person's name.
- The element "kirk" is also used in anglicisations of continental European place names, originally formed from one of the continental Germanic cognates.
- The other possibility is for a Continental Germanic name Wīnand.
- Another possibility is that it refers to a "Continental Germanic personal noun, 'Wīnand'...Since this name could not have been current until the 12th century, the fact that the Old Norse genitive singular '-ar-' has been added to it, it would suggest that Old Norse was still a living language in the area at that time."
- Note that divisions between subfamilies of continental Germanic languages are rarely precisely defined; most form dialect continua, with adjacent dialects being mutually intelligible and more separated ones not.
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