Almain

/ælˈmeɪn/ adjective

Of or relating to Germany or the German people; German; also used as a historical term for a specific type of sword dance or military drill.

From Middle French 'Allemagne' and Old French 'Alemaigne,' referring to the Alemanni, a Germanic tribe. The word evolved from the tribal name to mean 'German' in general across Romance languages.

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