Icelandic, a North Germanic language derived from Old Norse.

冰岛语，一种源自古挪威语的北日耳曼语言。

English is a Germanic language. The grammatical structures are Germanic.

英语是日耳曼语。语法结构是日耳曼语。

That’s because Old English belongs to the Germanic language family.

这是因为古英语属于日耳曼语族。

Now English words are derived from Germanic languages: Latin, French, Greek and several other languages and dialects as well.

拉丁语、法语、希腊语和一些其他的语言和方言。

While all other planets are named for gods or goddesses, Earth's name comes from the old English and Germanic languages.

尽管所有其他行星是以神或女神命名, 但地球的名字来自于古英语和日耳曼语言。你回答对了吗？

They spoke an eastern Germanic language that would eventually become part of German and lent a few words to the language that would become Spanish.

他们讲一种东部的日耳曼语言，后来变成德语的一部分，并为后来成为西班牙语的语言提供了一些单词。

For any speaker of a language outside the Germanic language group preparing to choose a useful second language for the future, English is probably the best bet.

对于那些非使用日耳曼语系的人而言，为了前途而准备要选修第二种语文时，英文很可能是最佳的选择。

But English comes from a different language heritage; it's a Germanic language.

但是英语来自不同的语言遗产。这是一种日耳曼语。

It has  modern day relations across the Germanic languages the Latin languages in Russian.

它与日耳曼语、拉丁语和俄语有现代关系。

Speakers and writers of the Germanic languages account for a great deal of the world's output in everything from economics to literature to military to science and technology.

全球举凡经济、文学、军事乃至科技等方面的产品，有很多都是使用日耳曼语系的人所生产的。

So, Germanic. Let's have a look at how much Germanic language there is in English today.

所以，日耳曼语。 让我们看看今天英语中有多少日耳曼语。

This is one of the reasons why English, though technically a Germanic  language, is filled with Latin words.

这就是为什么英语虽然在技术上属于日耳曼语，但却充满了拉丁语的原因之一。

Old English was a Germanic language spoken by Anglo Saxons who used a runic alphabet known as a Futhorc.

古英语是盎格鲁撒克逊人使用的一种日耳曼语，他们使用一种被称为 Futhorc 的符文字母表。

Middle English was still a Germanic language but it is different from Old English in many ways.

中古英语仍然是一种日耳曼语，但它在许多方面不同于古英语。

The Saxons spoke Old English, a Germanic language, and it is Old English which became Modern English that we speak today.

撒克逊人说的是古英语，一种日耳曼语言，而正是古英语变成了我们今天所说的现代英语。

It's a Germanic language but it has many other influences, and a written tradition going back several hundred years to when it was the official language of the burgh and royal court.

它是一种日耳曼语言，但它还有许多其他的影响，它的文字书面传统可以追溯到几百年前，当时它是自治市和皇家宫廷的官方语言。

The Anglo-Saxons spoke a  Germanic language before the Normans arrived, but when William became king, he made  French the language of the court.

在诺曼人到来之前，盎格鲁撒克逊人讲的是日耳曼语，但当威廉成为国王后，他将法语定为宫廷语言。

English comes to us from Old English, which, if you look at it now, it kinda looks like German because English is a Germanic language.

英语来自古英语，如果你现在看它，它有点像德语，因为英语是一种日耳曼语。

Middle English was still a Germanic language but it is different from Old English in many ways. Grammar and the sound system changed a good deal.

中古英语仍然是日耳曼语言，但它在很多方面与古英语不同。语法和声音系统发生了很大变化。

The Germanic, or Proto-Germanic, language group can be traced back to the region between the Elbe river in modern Germany and southern Sweden some 3,000 years ago.

日耳曼语或原始日耳曼语族可以追溯到大约 3000 年前现代德国的易北河与瑞典南部之间的地区。