Celtic: meaning, definitions and examples
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Celtic
[ หkษltษชk ]
culture
relating to the Celts or their languages or culture
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Celtic art is known for its intricate designs.
- She studied Celtic mythology in college.
history
a member of a group of peoples originally of central and western Europe and now living in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man, Brittany, and Galicia.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The Celts were known for their skilled metalwork.
- Many Irish people have Celtic heritage.
Translations
Translations of the word "Celtic" in other languages:
๐ต๐น Celta
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฒเฅเคเคฟเค
๐ฉ๐ช Keltisch
๐ฎ๐ฉ Keltik
๐บ๐ฆ ะะตะปััััะบะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ Celtycki
๐ฏ๐ต ใฑใซใ
๐ซ๐ท Celtique
๐ช๐ธ Cรฉltico
๐น๐ท Keltik
๐ฐ๐ท ์ผํธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณูุชู
๐จ๐ฟ Keltskรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ Keltskรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏๅฐ็น็
๐ธ๐ฎ Keltski
๐ฎ๐ธ Kelta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะะตะปัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ Kelt
๐ฒ๐ฝ Cรฉltico
Word origin
The term 'Celtic' is derived from the Greek word 'Keltoi' which was used to refer to the people living in the central and western parts of Europe. The Celts were known for their advanced metallurgy, art, and language. They spread across Europe and eventually settled in regions such as Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany. The Celtic culture has had a significant influence on art, music, and literature.
See also: Celt.