nordic

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: Nor=dic

CIDE DICTIONARY

nordic, prop. adj. 

•  of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scandinavia; as, Nordic languages have a gender system.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  Relating to Germany and Scandinavia; as, Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  Resembling the peoples of Scandinavia.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nordic, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to the tall blond dolichocephalic Germanic people found in N. Europe, esp. in Scandinavia.
2 of or relating to Scandinavia or Finland.
3 (of skiing) with cross-country work and jumping.
--n. a Nordic person, esp. a native of Scandinavia or Finland.

Etymology

F nordique f. nord north