German is a West Germanic language (along with English, Dutch and Frisian). The Germanic languages are part of the Indo-European family of languages.
They are all members of the Centum branch of the Indo-European language family.
The English language belongs to the Germanic language family, which is a branch of the Indo-European language family. Other languages in the Germanic family include German, Dutch, and Swedish.
It belongs to the Indo-European family of languages.
Tamil and Telugu belong to the Dravidian language family.
Most European languages belong to the Indo-European language family.
German :)
Vietnamese belongs to the Austroasiatic language family.
English is said to be very close to German. I'd say Dutch.
French is a Romance Language.
Sanskrit belongs to the Indo-European language family.
According to Encyclopaedia Brittanica, the Dutch language is part of the West Germanic language group. This group is comprised of 6 different languages: English, Frisian, Dutch, Africaans, German, and Yiddish.
The vast majority of European languages belong to the Indo-European language family, although most of the languages along the Baltic (Finnish, Estonian...) and Hungarian belong to the Uralic language family.