Cumbric

Meaning

Noun

  • A Brythonic-Celtic language, closely related to Welsh, that was spoken in Northern England and Southern Scotland but went extinct in perhaps the 13th century.

Origin

  • After Cumbria. Compare Welsh Cymraeg 'Welsh (language)', Cymru 'Wales'. Cymric.

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