Ostrogoth
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Ostrogoth
- /ˈɒs.tɹə.ɡɒθ/ UK
- /ˈɑ.stɹəˌɡɑθ/ US
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Late Latin Ostrogothus, from Proto-Germanic *austrą ("east") and *gutô, via Ancient Greek Γότθος (Gótthos) from Gothic *𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌰 (*guta).
noun Ostrogoths
- 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.
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Talk about this word "Ostrogoth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ostrogoth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Ostrogoth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ostrogoth "Ostrogoth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ostrogoth.Cite this
@misc{ostrogoth_2026,
title = {Ostrogoth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ostrogoth},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}