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Welsh


Main Entry: Welsh
Pronunciation: \ˈwelsh, ˈwelch\
Variant(s): also Welch \ˈwelch\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English Walsche, Welsse, from walisch, welisch, adjective, Welsh, from Old English wælisc, welisc foreign, British, Welsh, from Old English Wealh foreigner, Briton, Welshman, of Celtic origin; akin to the source of Latin Volcae, a Celtic people of southeastern Gaul
Date: before 12th century

1 : the Celtic language of the Welsh people
2 plural in construction : the natives or inhabitants of Wales
3 : welsh pony

Welsh also Welch adjective


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