Brythonic

Brythonic

Brythonic denoting, relating to, or belonging to the southern group of Celtic languages, consisting of Welsh, Cornish, and Breton. They were spoken in Britain before and during the Roman occupation, surviving as Welsh and Cornish after the Anglo-Saxon invasions, and being taken to Brittany by emigrants.

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Brythonic

Brythonic , group of languages belonging to the Celtic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. See Celtic languages .

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Brythonic

Brythonic pert. to the Celts of South Britain. XIX. f. W. Brython Britons (:- Celtic *Brittones. pl. of *Britto BRITTON) + -IC.

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T. F. HOAD. "Brythonic." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Brythonic

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