Langobard

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noun

A Lombard (member of a historical Germanic people).

Similar
Lombard
OriginLatin langobardus ← Lombardic *langbart ← Proto-Germanic *langabardaz →
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Meanings

nounLangobard (plural Langobards)

plural Langobards

  1. A Lombard (member of a historical Germanic people).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century

Similar
Lombard
Broader
European
Also see
langobardianlombard

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*langabardaz
  2. Lombardic*langbart
  3. Latinlangobardus“a Lombard”
  4. EnglishLangobard

Learned borrowing from Latin langobardus (“a Lombard”), from Lombardic *langbart, from Proto-Germanic *langabardaz, derived from the elements *langaz (“long”) + *bardaz (“beard”). Doublet of Lombard.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Baldragon
Cite this entry
APA

Langobard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langobard

MLA

“Langobard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langobard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Langobard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langobard.

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