Celtic

/ˈkɛltɪk/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Of or relating to the Celts.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Of the languages spoken by Celts.

Adjective

Examples

Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; […].

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Celtic” mean?

Of or relating to the Celts.

Is “Celtic” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.