Complete Definition of "Baltic"

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Pronunciation
AHD|/bôl'tĭk/
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Adjective
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  1. Of or pertaining to the w:Baltic region|Baltic region or the w:Baltic sea|Baltic sea.
  2. Of or pertaining to any of the w:Baltic languages|Baltic languages.

#* 1918 CE: Charles E. Bennett, New Latin Grammar
#*: The Baltic division of the group embraces the Lithuanian and Lettic.

  1. Of or pertaining to the Balt|Balts (the Baltic people|peoples).

Translations
trans-top|of the Baltic region or sea
Danish: baltisk
French: baltique
German: Ostsee- (in compound words)
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Latvian: baltijas-
Old Prussian: baltiskas
Swedish: östersjö-
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trans-top|pertaining to the Baltic languages
Danish: baltisk
French: baltique
German: baltisch
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Latvian: baltu
Old Prussian: baltiskas
Swedish: baltisk
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trans-top|pertaining to the Balts
Danish: baltisk
French: baltique
German: baltisch
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Latvian: baltu
Old Prussian: baltiskas
Swedish: baltisk
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Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. the Baltic language family
  2. the Balticum.

#*Thomas Malthus, Importation of Foreign Corn
#*: It appears from the evidence, that the corn from the Baltic is often very heavily taxed, and that this tax is generally raised in proportion to our necessities.

  1. the Baltic sea.

#* 1906 CE: Robert Barr, A Rock in the Baltic
#*: Well, you see, I was temporarily in command of the cruiser coming down the Baltic, and passing an island rock a few miles away, I thought it would be a good opportunity to test a new gun that had been put aboard when we left England.

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Derived terms
w:Baltic region|Baltic region
w:Baltic languages|Baltic languages
w:Baltic Sea|Baltic Sea
w:Baltic Shield|Baltic Shield
Balto-Slavic

Related terms
Fennoscandia, Fennoscandian
Scandinavia, Scandinavian
Svecofennian
Sveconorwegian
Karelia, Karelian, Korelian
Belmorian
Kola
Archean

See also
Estonia, Estonian
Latvia, Latvian
Lettic
Latgalian
Lithuania, Lithuanian
Samogitian
Prussia, Prussian, Old Prussian, New Prussian
Galindan
Sudovian, Yotvingian, Yatvingian, Jatvingian
Curonia, Curonian
Selonian
Semigallian
Livonia

Translations
trans-top|Baltic language family
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trans-top|Balticum
Danish: Baltikum
German: Baltikum
Old Prussian: Baltija
trans-mid
Portuguese: Báltico
Spanish: Báltico
Swedish: Baltikum
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trans-top|Baltic sea
Danish: �stersøen
German: Ostsee
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Portuguese: Báltico
Spanish: Báltico
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Anagrams
lit cab

io:Baltic
lt:Baltic
pl:Baltic
fi:Baltic

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