Ostrogoth

See also: ostrogoth

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin Ostrogothus, from Proto-Germanic *austrą ("east") and *gutô, via Ancient Greek Γότθος (Gótthos) from Gothic *𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌰 (*guta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɒstrəɡɒθ/

Noun

Ostrogoth (plural Ostrogoths)

1. Any member of an ancient East Germanic tribe, one branch of the Goths (the Visigoths being the other), which invaded Italy in the sixth century.

Derived terms

• Ostrogothic

Related terms

• Goth
• Visigoth

Translations

member of a tribe of Eastern Goths

• Catalan: ostrogot m, ostrogoda f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 東哥特人 / 东哥特人 (Dōng Gētè rén) (Mainland China), 東哥德人 / 东哥德人 (Dōng Gēdé rén) (Taiwan)

• Esperanto: ostrogoto
• Finnish: ostrogootti (fi)
• French: Ostrogoth (fr) m
• German: Ostgote (de) m
• Hungarian: osztrogót, keleti gót
• Italian: ostrogoto (it) m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: austgoter m, østgoter m

  Nynorsk: austgotar m

• Polish: Ostrogot m, Ostrogotka f
• Portuguese: ostrogodo (pt) m
• Romanian: ostrogot (ro) m, ostrogotă (ro) f
• Russian: остго́т (ru) (ostgót)
• Spanish: ostrogodo (es) m, ostrogoda (es) f
• Swedish: östgot (sv) c
• Venetan: strogòto (vec) m