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Celtic onomastics Onomastics is an important source of information on the early Celts, as Greco-Roman historiography recorded Celtic names before substantial written information becomes available in any Celtic language. Like Germanic names, early Celtic names are often dithematic. *suffix ''-rix'' "ruler" * *Vercingetorix * *Orgetorix * *Dumnorix * *Cingetorix *suffix ''-maris'' / ''-marus'' "great" * *Britomaris * *Indutiomarus * *Viridomarus Some information on prehistoric Celtic polytheism can be drawn from names in Irish and Welsh mythology, which often continue older theonyms: *Gwenhwyfar, from *''Uindā Seibrā'' "White Phantom" *Brigid, from '' *Brigantia'' "the High one" *Lugh and Lleu, cognate with Gaulish Lugus ==See also==
*Celtic toponymy *Irish name *Irish toponymy *Germanic onomastics *Scottish Gaelic personal naming system *Scottish toponymy *Welsh surnames *Welsh toponymy
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