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单词 Q-Celtic
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Definition of Q-Celtic in English:

Q-Celtic

noun & adjective
  • another term for Goidelic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Irish language comes from a dialect called the Q-Celtic.
    • Philologists have referred to them as P-Celtic in contrast to Goidelic as Q-Celtic.
    • The Gaelic spoken in Scotland derives from Q-Celtic.

Origin

Q, from the retention of the Indo-European kw sound as q or c in this group of languages.

 
 

Definition of Q-Celtic in US English:

Q-Celtic

adjective & nounˌkyo͞oˈkeltik
  • another term for Goidelic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Irish language comes from a dialect called the Q-Celtic.
    • Philologists have referred to them as P-Celtic in contrast to Goidelic as Q-Celtic.
    • The Gaelic spoken in Scotland derives from Q-Celtic.

Origin

Q, from the retention of the Indo-European kw sound as q or c in this group of languages.

 
 
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