In central and eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried meaning "peace".
Poe imitates many traditional "Germanic" elements in this tale.
He stated that Germany possessed more of these "Germanic elements" than any other country in the world, which he estimated as "four fifths of our people".
The Germanic element among the Treveri probably arrived there in the 3rd or 2nd century BCE.
It is impossible to ascertain whether the creature originated in the Celtic or Germanic elements in British culture.
It is composed of the Germanic elements arn "eagle" and wald "rule, power".
The arrival of the Burgundians brought Germanic elements into the Gallo-Romance speech of the inhabitants.
It is composed of the Germanic elements arn "eagle" and ulf "wolf".
The plan was to win the Germanic elements over slowly, through education.
Siegfried is a German language male given name, composed from the Germanic elements sig "victory" and frithu "protection, peace".