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adj
Of or relating to the Brythonic language subgroup, a set of Celtic languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A Celtic language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a southern group of Celtic languages
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Brittanic
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Broader terms: Celtic, Celtic language
Narrower terms: Welsh, Cymric, Cornish, Breton
History
Etymology tree Proto-Brythonic *Brɨθon Welsh Brythonbor. English Brython Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Brythonic From Brython + -ic.
Across languages
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
