Celtic

celtic cèltic English Alternative forms en Keltic rare Etymology en fr celtique or en la celticus, equivalent to en Celt -ic. 17th century. Pronunciation kĕlʹtĭk UK,US, en /ˈkɛltɪk/; (dated outside sports) sĕlʹtĭk, en /ˈsɛltɪk/ en en-us-Celtic.ogg US en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Celtic (football).wav Southern England soft C en ɛltɪk 2 Proper noun ~ s A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over Western and Central Europe in the pre-Christian era. en Brythonic Goidelic Any of several sports teams. See Wikipedia for a list. en countable A player for any of several teams named the Celtics. en After the draft, Brown became a Celtic for six years. en soccer Celtic F.C., a football club from Glasgow, Scotland. Usage notes The pronunciation with /s/, considered standard until the early 20th century,1926 A Dictionary of Modern English Usage H. W. Fowler Henry Watson Fowler 72 https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.920/page/n84/mode/1up The spelling C-, & the pronunciation s-, are the established ones, & no useful purpose seems to be served by the substitution of k-. is conserved in a few proper names, notably in the names of some sports teams. Derived terms en Anglo-Celtic Proto-Italo-Celtic Italo-Celtic Proto-Celtic Celticist Translations branch of languages Afrikaans: af Kelties Armenian: hy կելտական Belarusian: be ке́льцкія мо́вы ? Breton: br keltiek Bulgarian: bg ке́лтски ези́ци p, bg ке́лтски Catalan: ca celta m, ca cèltic m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 凱爾特語 Cornish: kw Keltek Czech: cs keltština f Danish: da keltisk ? Dutch: nl Keltisch Faroese: fo keltiskt n Finnish: fi kelttiläinen French: fr celtique m Galician: gl celta m f, gl céltico m German: de Keltisch n Hungarian: hu kelta Irish: ga Ceiltis m Italian: it celtico m Japanese: ja ケルト語 Latvian: lv ķeltu m Low German: Dutch Low Saxon: nds-nl Keltisch, nds-nl keltisk German Low German: nds-de Keltisch, nds-de keltisk Macedonian: mk келтски јазици p Marathi: mr केल्टिक f Persian: fa سلتیک seltik Polish: pl celtycki m Portuguese: pt celta m f, pt céltico m Romanian: (limba) ro celtă f Russian: ru ке́льтский m, ru ке́льтский язы́к m Scots: sco Celtic Spanish: es celta m Turkish: tr Kelt Ukrainian: uk ке́льтсткий, uk ке́льтська мо́ва f, uk ке́льтські мо́ви p Welsh: cy Celtaidd See also :Category:English terms derived from Celtic languages Further reading 1 cel Adjective Of or relating to the Celts. en linguistics Of the languages spoken by Celts. 1st Introduction xii Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; . Derived terms en Anglo-Celtic Celtic curse Celtic knot Celticness Celtic punk Celtiberian Celtically Celticism Celticity Celticize Hiberno-Celtic Celtic rock Celtic Sea Related terms en Celt Translations of the Celts; of the style of the Celts Afrikaans: af Kelties Arabic: ar قِلْطِيّ m, ar قِلْطِيَّة f Armenian: hy կելտական Belarusian: be ке́льцкі Breton: br keltiek Bulgarian: bg ке́лтски Catalan: ca cèltic Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 塞爾特 sài'ěrtè, cmn 凱爾特 Cornish: kw keltek Czech: cs keltský Danish: da keltisk Dutch: nl Keltisch Esperanto: eo kelta Faroese: fo keltiskur Finnish: fi kelttiläinen French: fr celtique, fr celte Galician: gl celta, gl céltico German: de keltisch Greek: el κελτικός Ancient Greek: grc Κελτικός Hungarian: hu kelta Icelandic: is keltneskur Ido: io Keltika Irish: ga Ceilteach Italian: it celtico Japanese: ja ケルト keruto Korean: ko 켈트 Latin: la celticus, la Celticus Latvian: lv ķeltu, lv ķeltisks Macedonian: mk келтски Manx: gv Celtiagh Marathi: mr केल्टिक Norwegian: Bokmål: nb keltisk Nynorsk: nn keltisk Old English: ang wīelisċ Persian: fa سلتیک seltik Polish: pl celtycki Portuguese: pt céltico, pt celta Romanian: ro celtic Russian: ru ке́льтский Scottish Gaelic: gd Ceilteach Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh кѐлтскӣ Latin: sh kèltskī Slovak: sk keltský Slovene: sl keltski Spanish: es céltico, es celta Swedish: sv keltisk Welsh: cy Celtaidd Yiddish: yi קעלטיש of the languages spoken by Celts Arabic: ar قِلْطِيَّة f References Anagrams en cceilt lectic en heteronyms en Language families