Anglo-Norman

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Anglo-Norman

  • /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈnɔː.mən/ UK
  • /ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈnɔːɹ.mən/ US

Where it comes from

From Anglo- + Norman.

adjective

  1. not comparable Pertaining to the period of Norman rule of England, 1066–1154.
  2. not comparable Pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest.
  3. not comparable Relating to their language.

noun Anglo-Normans

  1. A Norman who settled in England after the Norman Conquest, or a descendant of one.

proper noun

  1. The Old French dialect spoken in England by the ruling classes after the Norman Conquest, or the form of this dialect used in English law until the 17th century.

Translations

Every language

adj pertaining to the Norman rule of England

Españolanglonormando
Portuguêsanglo-normando
Italianoanglo-normanno
Ελληνικάαγγλονορμανδικός anglonormandikós
Русскийангло-норма́ннский anglo-normánnskij

adj pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest

Españolanglonormando
Portuguêsanglo-normando
Italianoanglo-normanno
Ελληνικάαγγλονορμανδικός anglonormandikós

adj relating to the Anglo-Norman language

Portuguêsanglo-normando
Deutschanglonormannisch
Italianoanglo-normanno
Ελληνικάαγγλονορμανδικός anglonormandikós

noun Norman who settled in England

Españolanglonormando, anglonormanda
Portuguêsanglo-normando
Italianoanglo-normanno
Русскийангло-норма́нн anglo-normánn, англо-норма́нка anglo-normánka

name language

Españolanglonormando
Portuguêsanglo-normando
Françaisanglo-normand
DeutschAnglonormannisch
Italianoanglo-normanno
Русскийангло-норма́ннский anglo-normánnskij

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MLA

"Anglo-Norman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anglo-norman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Anglo-Norman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anglo-norman

Chicago

"Anglo-Norman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anglo-norman.

BibTeX
@misc{anglo_norman_2026,
  title = {Anglo-Norman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anglo-norman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}