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English
Etymology
From Latin, from Ancient Greek γηπαιδ (gēpaid), from Gothic, from Proto-Germanic *Gíbidoz or similar, based on *gebaną (“to give”).[1] More at Gepids.
Noun
Gepidae pl (plural only)
- (historical) The Gepids, an East Germanic people.
References
- ^ Neumann, Günter (1998), "Gepiden §1. Namenkundliches", Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde, 11 (2 ed.),