# Nordic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈnɔː.dɪk/ · frequency rank #14,599

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to the Nordic countries.
2. Of or relating to the light colouring and tall stature of Nordic peoples.
3. Of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages.
4. Of or relating to cross-country skiing or ski jumping.

## Etymology
From French nordique, from nord (“north”).

## Easily confused with
- **nori** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nordic-vs-nori)
- **Norris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nordic-vs-norris)
- **Norwich** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nordic-vs-norwich)
- **Nord** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nord-vs-nordic)
- **nomadic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nomadic-vs-nordic)

## Common misspellings (9)
`nnordic`, `nodric`, `nordci`, `norddic`, `nordicc`, `noridc`, `norrdic`, `nrodic`, `onrdic`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nordic