Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Celtic

adjective
/ˈkɛltɪk/
Definition
Relating to a group of languages and cultures originating from the ancient Celts.
Examples
  • The Celtic languages include Irish, Welsh, and Scottish Gaelic.
  • Many Celtic symbols can be found in ancient artifacts across Europe.
Meaning
Celtic refers to the languages, cultures, and people associated with the Celts, who were a group of tribes that spread across Europe in ancient times.
Synonyms
  • Gaelic
  • Brythonic
  • Insular Celtic