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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 : from Old French ''embassadeur'', from Latin ''ambactus'', from Gaulish '' *ambactos'', "servant", "henchman", "one who goes about". ; beak : from Old French ''bec'', from Latin ''beccus'', from Gaulish ''beccos''. ; bilge : from Old French ''boulge'', from Latin ''bulga'', from Gaulish ''bulgā'', "sack". ; bran : from Gaulish ''brennos'', through the French ''bren'', "the husk of wheat", "barley...". ; brave : from Prov/Cat ''brau'', from Gaulish ''bragos''. ; budge (lambskin) : from Old French ''bulge'', from Latin ''bulga'', from Gaulish ''bulgā'', "sack". ; budget : from Old French ''bougette'', from ''bouge'', from Latin ''bulga'', from Gaulish ''bulgā''.〔('Budget' )〕 ; bulge : from Old French ''boulge'', from Latin ''bulga'', from Gaulish ''bulgā'', "sack". ; car : from Norman French ''carre'', from L. ''carrum'', ''carrus'' (pl. ''carra''), orig. "two-wheeled Celtic war chariot," from Gaulish ''karros''.〔('car' )〕 ; cream : from Old French ''cresme'', from the Latin word of Gaulish origin ''crāmum''.〔('cream' )〕 ; change : of Gaulish origin, from PIE base *kamb- "to bend, crook". Borrowed into Latin as ''cambire''-> Late Latin ''cambiare'' "to barter, exchange", from there to Old French ''changier'' "to change, alter", onwards to Middle English. ; embassy : from Middle French ''embassee'', from Italian ''ambasciata'', from Old Provençal ''ambaisada'', from Latin Ambactus, from Gaulish '' *ambactos'', "servant", "henchman", "one who goes about".〔()〕 ; glean : from Old French ''glener'', from Late Latin ''glennare'', from Gaulish ''glanos'', "clean". ; gob : from Old French ''gobe'', likely from Gaulish '' *gobbo-''.〔('gob' )〕 ; palfrey : from Old French ''palefrei'', from Latin ''paraverēdus'' from Greek ''para'' + Latin ''verēdus'', from Gaulish *''vorēdos''. ; piece : from Old French, from Vulgar Latin '' *pettia'', likely from Gaulish. ; truant : from Old French, from Gaulish '' *trougo-'', "miser". ; valet : from French, from Gallo-Romance '' *vassallittus'', from Middle Latin ''vassallus'', from ''vassus'', from Old Celtic '' *wasso-'', "young man", "squire". ; varlet : from Middle French, from Gallo-Romance '' *vassallittus'', from Middle Latin ''vassallus'', from ''vassus'', from Old Celtic '' *wasso-'', "young man", "squire". ; vassal : from Old French, from Middle Latin ''vassallus'', from ''vassus'', from Old Celtic '' *wasso-'', "young man", "squire". ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of English words of Gaulish origin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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