[ gɒθ ]
■ noun
1》 a member of a Germanic people that invaded the Roman Empire between the 3rd and 5th centuries.
2》 ( goth ) a style of rock music typically having apocalyptic or mystical lyrics.
↘a member of a subculture favouring black clothing and goth music.
Origin
OE Gota , superseded in ME by the adoption of late L. ~i , from Gk ~oi , from ~ic Gutthiuda 'the ~ic people'.