Gaulish is an extinct Celtic language spoken in parts of Continental Europe before and during the period of the Roman Empire. In the narrow sense, Gaulish...
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Gauls (redirect from Gaulish tribe)
5th century AD). Their homeland was known as Gaul (Gallia). They spoke Gaulish, a continental Celtic language. The Gauls emerged around the 5th century...
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The Celtic Cisalpine Gaulish inscriptions are frequently combined with the Lepontic inscriptions under the term Celtic language remains in northern Italy...
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Lugus (redirect from Gaulish Mercury)
Lugos (Gaulish) or Lugus (Latin), also known by other names, is a god of the Celtic pantheon. His name is rarely directly attested in inscriptions, but...
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A list of English Language words derived from the Celtic Gaulish language, entering English via Old Frankish or Vulgar Latin and Old French ambassador...
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Terra sigillata (section South Gaulish samian ware)
South Gaulish cup, form Hofheim 8, with a marbled slip South Gaulish cup of form Dragendorff 27 Flanged bowl, Dr.38, with profile drawing Gaulish Dr.36...
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Belenus (redirect from Gaulish Apollo)
Belenus (Gaulish: Belenos, Belinos) is an ancient Celtic healing god. The cult of Belenus stretched from the Italian Peninsula to the British Isles, with...
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Ancient Celtic religion (redirect from Gaulish religion)
Gaulish deity names were used as epithets for Roman deities, as with Lenus Mars or Jupiter Poeninus. In other cases, Roman gods were given Gaulish female...
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as an early outlying form of Gaulish and closely akin to other, later attestations of Gaulish in Italy (Cisalpine Gaulish), some scholars (notably Lejeune...
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Celtic languages (category Articles containing Transalpine Gaulish-language text)
attested continental Celtic languages, such as Celtiberian, Galatian and Gaulish. Beyond that there is no agreement on the subdivisions of the Celtic language...
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Celtic mythology (redirect from Gaulish mythology)
bearing written Gaulish, it is surmised that most of the Celtic writings were destroyed by the Romans, though a written form of Gaulish using Greek, Latin...
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Cernunnos (category Gaulish gods)
inscriptions referring to him, mainly in the north-eastern region of Gaul. The Gaulish form of the name Cernunnos is Karnonos, from the stem karnon which means...
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Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. As adjectives, English has the two variants: Gaulish and Gallic. The two adjectives are used synonymously, as "pertaining to...
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Belisama (category Articles containing Transalpine Gaulish-language text)
Belisama (Gaulish Belesama; epigraphically Bηλησαμα) is a Celtic goddess. She was identified by Roman commentators with Minerva by interpretatio romana...
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local elite had been slowly abandoning Gaulish entirely, but the rural and lower class populations remained Gaulish speakers who could sometimes also speak...
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the exclusion of Gaulish, while the shared changes are either independent innovations that occurred separately in Brythonic and Gaulish or are due to language...
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Celtic coinage (redirect from Gaulish coin)
Emporiae and Rhoda, and was copied throughout southern Gaul. Northern Gaulish coins were especially influenced by the coinage of Philip II of Macedon...
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Gallo-Roman culture (category Articles containing Transalpine Gaulish-language text)
was characterized by the Gaulish adoption or adaptation of Roman culture, language, morals and way of life in a uniquely Gaulish context. The well-studied...
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The Gaulish language, and presumably its many dialects and closely allied sister languages, left a few hundred words in French and many more in nearby...
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They spoke Gaulish. The Celtic Britons inhabited most of the island of Great Britain and spoke Common Brittonic or British. Abnoba - Gaulish goddess worshipped...
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Tau gallicum (redirect from Gaulish tau)
(majuscule: Ꟈ (), minuscule: ꟈ ()) is a letter that was used to write the Gaulish language. It is a D with the horizontal bar from the Greek letter Θ. It...
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Cisalpine Gaulish language. Transalpine Celtic refers to Celtic languages on the other side of the Alps (from Rome) such as Transalpine Gaulish. Lepontic...
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daughter of Julius Indus, a 1st-century nobleman of the Gaulish Treveri who helped put down a Gaulish rebellion in 21 and led an auxiliary cavalry unit in...
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equated them, a procedure that complicates the task of identifying his Gaulish deities with their counterparts in the insular Celtic literatures. He also...
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Tarvos Trigaranus (category Gaulish gods)
god Esus is chopping down a tree, possibly a willow, with an axe. In the Gaulish language, taruos means "bull," found in Old Irish as tarb (/tarβ/), in...
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Borvo (category Gaulish gods)
Borvo or Bormo (Gaulish: *Borwō, Bormō) was an ancient Celtic god of healing springs worshipped in Gaul and Gallaecia. He was sometimes identified with...
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compilation of pre-Christian Celtic systems of timekeeping, including the Gaulish Coligny calendar, used by Celtic countries to define the beginning and...
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Celtic toponymy (redirect from Gaulish placenames)
between all the Celtic languages. Examples : Latin pater "father", but Gaulish *atir / ater (atrebo, dativ plural), (Old) Irish athair / athir. After...
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inhabitants of Great Britain. The English words Gaul, Gauls (pl.) and Gaulish (first recorded in the 16–17th centuries) come from French Gaule and Gaulois...
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syntax, though some complete sentences are recorded in the Continental Gaulish and Celtiberian. So, the main sources for reconstruction come from Insular...
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