germanist

/ˈdʒɜrmənɪst/
noun
  1. A scholar or expert in Germanic languages, literature, or culture.
    • The conference brought together Germanists from universities around the world.
    • She became a Germanist after studying Old English and Old High German.
    • The Germanist gave a lecture on medieval German poetry.
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