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non-Celtic

|non/Cel/tic|

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/nɒn ˈkɛltɪk/

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/nɒn ˈsɛltɪk/

Not Celtic

Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-Celtic' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'Celtic,' referring to the Celtic people or culture.

Historical Evolution

The term 'non-Celtic' was formed by combining 'non-' with 'Celtic' to describe anything not related to the Celtic culture.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not Celtic,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not relating to the Celtic people, languages, or culture.

The non-Celtic tribes had different traditions.

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Last updated: 2025/02/01 17:16