Celtic

English

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Pronunciation

Sports teams

• (UK) enPR: sĕlʹtĭk, IPA: /ˈsɛltɪk/, X-SAMPA: /"seltIk/
• (US) enPR: sĕlʹtĭk, IPA: /ˈsɛltɪk/, X-SAMPA: /"seltIk/

Other uses

• (UK) enPR: kĕlʹtĭk, sĕlʹtĭk, IPA: /ˈkɛltɪk/, /ˈsɛltɪk/, X-SAMPA: /"keltIk/, /"seltIk/
• (US) enPR: kĕlʹtĭk, sĕlʹtĭk, IPA: /ˈkɛltɪk/, /ˈsɛltɪk/, X-SAMPA: /"keltIk/, /"seltIk/

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Etymology

French celtique or Latin celticus. English since the 17th century.

Proper noun

Celtic

1. A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over western and central Europe in the pre-Christian era.
2. Any one of several sports teams. See Wikipedia for a list.

Hyponyms

• (branch of Indo-European): Brythonic, Goidelic

Derived terms

• Italo-Celtic
• Proto-Celtic

See also

• Category:Terms derived from Celtic languages

Translations

branch of languages

• Afrikaans: Kelties (af)
• Bulgarian: келтски (bg) (keltski)
• Catalan: celta (ca) m, cèltic (ca) m
• Czech: keltština (cs) f
• Faroese: keltiskt (fo) n
• French: celtique (fr) m
• German: Keltisch (de) n
• Hungarian: kelta (hu)
• Italian: celtico (it) m

• Latvian: ķeltu (lv)
• Macedonian: келтски јазици (mk) (kéltski jázici) pl
• Marathi: केल्टिक (mr) (kelṭika) f
• Portuguese: celta (pt) m and f, céltico (pt) m
• Romanian: (limba) celtă (ro) f
• Russian: кельтский (ru) (kél'tskij) m, кельтский язык (ru) (kél'tskij jazýk) m
• Spanish: celta (es) m

External links

• ISO 639-5 code cel [1]

Adjective

Celtic (not comparable)

1. Of the Celts; Of the style of the Celts

Related terms

• Celt

Translations

of the Celts; of the style of the Celts

• Afrikaans: Kelties (af)
• Bulgarian: келтски (bg) (kéltski)
• Czech: keltský (cs) m
• Dutch: Keltisch (nl)
• Esperanto: kelta (eo)
• Faroese: keltiskur (fo)
• Finnish: kelttiläinen (fi)
• French: celtique (fr) m and f, celte (fr) m and f
• German: keltisch (de)
• Greek: κέλτικος (el) (kéltikos)
• Hungarian: kelta (hu)
• Ido: Keltika (io)
• Italian: celtico (it) m, celtica (it) f, celtici (it) m pl, celtiche (it) f pl

• Latvian: ķeltu (lv), ķeltisks (lv)
• Macedonian: келтски (mk) (kéltski) m
• Norwegian: keltiske (no)
• Polish: celtycki (pl) m
• Portuguese: céltico m, céltica f, celta f
• Romanian: celtic (ro) m and n
• Russian: кельтский (ru) (kél'tskij)
• Scottish Gaelic: Ceilteach
• Serbo-Croatian: kèltskī (sh)
• Slovak: keltský (sk)
• Slovene: keltski m
• Spanish: céltico (es), celta (es)