About The Word Celtic
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Celtic
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What's The Definition Of Celtic?
[n] a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era
[adj] relating to or characteristic of the Celts Synonyms | Synonyms for Celtic: Celtic language | Gaelic Related Terms | Find terms related to Celtic: See Also | Brittanic | Brythonic | Erse | Gaelic | Goidelic | Indo-European | Indo-European language | Indo-Hittite Celtic In Webster's Dictionary \Celt"ic\, a. [L. Celticus, Gr. ?. See {Celt}.]
Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes,
literature, tongue. [Written also {Keltic}.]
\Celt"ic\, n. The language of the Celts. Note: The remains of the old Celtic language are found in the Gaelic, the Erse or Irish the Manx, and the Welsh and its cognate dialects Cornish and Bas Breton. |
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