Q-Celticadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈkjuːˌkɛltɪk/, U.S.

/ˈkjuˌkɛltɪk/

Forms: 1900s– Q-Celtic, 1900s– Q-Keltic. Also with lower-case initial in the first element.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Q n., Celtic adj.

Etymology: < Q n. + Celtic adj., after Q-Celt n. Compare earlier Goidelic adj. 2. Compare later P-Celtic adj.

A. adj.

Of or relating to the group of Celtic languages in which the Indo-European voiceless labiovelar stop (the sound typically represented in modern written English by qu) was initially retained, later losing its labial character to develop into the voiceless velar stop k; (of a person or group) that speaks a language of this type. Frequently contrasted with P-Celtic adj.The Goidelic languages (now represented by Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx) and Celtiberian are usually considered to belong to this group; cf. Goidelic adj. 2.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Celtic > other

Pictish1581

Doric1621

Gadhelic1775

Celtiberian1845

Goidelic1874

Q-Celtic1892

1892 Academy 9 Jan. 41/3 Some of these [place names] admit of interpretation on the hypothesis that they belonged to a Q Celtic dialect.

1950 Sc. Hist. Rev. 29 81 The Q-Celtic speech now existing in Scotland is essentially derived from the language of settlers from Ireland.

1988 P. Somerset Fry & F. Somerset Fry Hist. Ireland (1991) i. 17 The Picti (Picts) were known to P-Celtic people in Ulster as the Prydyn, and to the Q-Celtic people further down as the Cruithi.

2001 New Hibernia Rev. 5 103 The Q-Celtic nature of both Hispano-Celtic and Irish.

B. n.

The group of Celtic languages in which the Indo-European voiceless labiovelar stop (the sound typically represented in modern written English by qu) was initially retained, later losing its labial character to develop into the voiceless velar stop k. Frequently contrasted with P-Celtic n.The Goidelic languages (now represented by Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx) and Celtiberian are usually considered to belong to this group; cf. Goidelic n. 2.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Celtic > Goidelic

Gaelic1781

Goidelic1877

Q1891

Q-Celtic1919

1919 Geogr. Jrnl. 53 139 Rumanian bears the same relation to Latin that Gaelic (Scotch and Irish—q-Celtic) does to Cymric (Welsh and Breton—p-Celtic).

1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 74 The term Goidelic is chiefly used to denote Irish as distinct from British or, more technically speaking, to denote Q-Celtic as opposed to P-Celtic.

2015 Britannia 46 231 The early form..reveals a period where two languages mingled in this area: the indigenous Britonnic..and Q-Celtic as seen in the second element.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	q-celtic
释义	Q-Celticadj.n. Brit. /ˈkjuːˌkɛltɪk/, U.S. /ˈkjuˌkɛltɪk/ Forms: 1900s– Q-Celtic, 1900s– Q-Keltic. Also with lower-case initial in the first element. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Q n., Celtic adj. Etymology: < Q n. + Celtic adj., after Q-Celt n. Compare earlier Goidelic adj. 2. Compare later P-Celtic adj. A. adj. Of or relating to the group of Celtic languages in which the Indo-European voiceless labiovelar stop (the sound typically represented in modern written English by qu) was initially retained, later losing its labial character to develop into the voiceless velar stop k; (of a person or group) that speaks a language of this type. Frequently contrasted with P-Celtic adj.The Goidelic languages (now represented by Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx) and Celtiberian are usually considered to belong to this group; cf. Goidelic adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Celtic > other Pictish1581 Doric1621 Gadhelic1775 Celtiberian1845 Goidelic1874 Q-Celtic1892 1892 Academy 9 Jan. 41/3 Some of these [place names] admit of interpretation on the hypothesis that they belonged to a Q Celtic dialect. 1950 Sc. Hist. Rev. 29 81 The Q-Celtic speech now existing in Scotland is essentially derived from the language of settlers from Ireland. 1988 P. Somerset Fry & F. Somerset Fry Hist. Ireland (1991) i. 17 The Picti (Picts) were known to P-Celtic people in Ulster as the Prydyn, and to the Q-Celtic people further down as the Cruithi. 2001 New Hibernia Rev. 5 103 The Q-Celtic nature of both Hispano-Celtic and Irish. B. n. The group of Celtic languages in which the Indo-European voiceless labiovelar stop (the sound typically represented in modern written English by qu) was initially retained, later losing its labial character to develop into the voiceless velar stop k. Frequently contrasted with P-Celtic n.The Goidelic languages (now represented by Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx) and Celtiberian are usually considered to belong to this group; cf. Goidelic n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Celtic > Goidelic Gaelic1781 Goidelic1877 Q1891 Q-Celtic1919 1919 Geogr. Jrnl. 53 139 Rumanian bears the same relation to Latin that Gaelic (Scotch and Irish—q-Celtic) does to Cymric (Welsh and Breton—p-Celtic). 1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 74 The term Goidelic is chiefly used to denote Irish as distinct from British or, more technically speaking, to denote Q-Celtic as opposed to P-Celtic. 2015 Britannia 46 231 The early form..reveals a period where two languages mingled in this area: the indigenous Britonnic..and Q-Celtic as seen in the second element. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < adj.n.1892
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