Lists of English words of Celtic origin

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These lists of English words of Celtic origin include English words derived from Celtic origins. These are, for example, Common Brittonic, Gaulish, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, or other languages.

Lists of English words derived from Celtic language

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See also

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References

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  • Davies, John. On Keltic Words used by Early English Writers.https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Proceedings_of_the_Philological_Society/Ea1MAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
  • Hindley, Reg (1990). The Death of the Irish Language: A Qualified Obituary. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-04339-5.
  • Schrijver, Peter (1995). Studies in British Celtic historical phonology. Amsterdam: Rodopi. ISBN 90-5183-820-4.
  • Tristram, Hildegaard 2007: "Why Don't the English Speak Welsh"[1], retrieved Jan.24,2014.
  • Douglas Harper,"Online Etymology Dictionary"[2], retrieved Jan.24,2014.
  • Hoad, TF (ed) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (1993) Oxford University Press ISBN 0-19-283098-8
  • Hoad, T.F. (ed) (1986) Oxford Concise Dictionary of English Etymology Oxford ISBN 0-19-283098-8
  • MacBain, A. (1911) An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language
  • Weekley, Ernest (1921), An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English [3].
  • Skeat, Walter W (1888), An Etymological Dictionary the English Language [4].
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