GalaicoWarrior's definitions

Breoghan macBratha

Breoghan, king of Celtic Galicia who's real name was Breganos maccos Bratus.

Breoghan macBratha was a Milesian.

by GalaicoWarrior May 25, 2008

Lepontic

An ancient P-Celtic language spoken by the Leponti in modern N. Italy.

Lepontic, Gaulish, Noric and Galatian are P-Celtic languages.

by GalaicoWarrior May 22, 2010

Gaelic

Gaelic or Goidelic was introduced by the Gallaeci tribes of Gallaecia (Galicia N.W. Spain) circa 500 B.C. The Gallaeci spoke an archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic tongue known as Gallaic. The Gallaeci were Halstatt Celts that settled in Galicia circa 800 B.C. The Celtiberians spoke Celtiberian Q-Celtic, but not Goidelic. The Celtiberians were La Tene Celts that settled in N.E. Spain circa 500 B.C.

The word for one hundred is "cet" in Old Irish (Old Gaelic) and "ciot" in Gallaic.

by GalaicoWarrior August 6, 2007

Gael

A Celt from Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. Descendant of the ancient Gallaeci Celts of Galicia, N.W. Spain and N. Portugal.
A Goidelic (Q-CELTIC) Celt.

The Irish, Scots and Manxs are all Gaels.

by GalaicoWarrior September 13, 2007

Briganos Maccos Brattae

The Gallaic king of ancient Gallaecia in modern parts of Galicia, W. Asturias and N. Portugal.
Breoghan MacBratha is the modern Gaelic name.

The king of the Gallaeci was Briganos Maccos Brattae.

by GalaicoWarrior May 19, 2010

Gallaic

An archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic language spoken by the Gallaeci Celts of Galicia, N.W. Spain and N. Portugal.
The ancestral Celtic language that evolved into primitive Irish Gaelic.

Gallaic was spoken bY the Hallstatt Celts that settled in Gallaecia circa 800 B.C.

by GalaicoWarrior September 13, 2007

Goidelic

Goidelic was introduced in Ireland by the Gallaeci of Galicia, N.W. Spain circa 500 B.C. The Gallaeci spoke an archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic tongue called Gallaic. The Gallaeci are the Halstatt Celts that settled in Galicia circa 800 B.C. In Ireland, Gallaic evolved into Primitive Irish.
Celtiberian was introduced in N.E. Spain by the La Tene Celts that settled in the area circa 500 B.C. Celtiberian is also Q-Celtic, but not Goidelic.

The name for hundred in Gallaic is "ciot and "cet" in Old Irish, both words are Goidelic.

by GalaicoWarrior August 17, 2007