The terms 'gwanwyn/guiannuin' and 'gouiam' in Celtic languages are related to the concept of winter and its end.
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The terms 'gwanwyn/guiannuin' and 'gouiam' in Celtic languages are related to the concept of winter and its end.
Parent: Celtic LanguagesEntity: Celtic CalendarImpact: neutralDate: Oct 30, 2026Target: Relationship between Celtic language terms and seasonal concepts
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As Samhain/Samhuinn is approaching, un attempt (! with questions ) of a representation of a potential celtic calendar to understand the meanings and the links of the months for the celtic languages.
Work still ongoing, careful
- "gwanwyn/guiannuin = spring = is it related to winter "gouiam" ? end of winter ? / which winter ?"
- gouhere (July in breton) =? gorfennaf (in welsh)
- are the gaulish month well placed ?
- ...
https://tebeg.rf.gd/Jours_et_Mois.html
#Celtic #Calendar #Samhain
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#samhain#calendar#celtic
As Samhain/Samhuinn is approaching, I have made un attempt (! with questions ) of a representation of a potential celtic calendar to understand the meanings and the links of the months for the celtic languages.
Work still ongoing, careful
- "gwanwyn/guiannuin = spring = is it related to winter "gouiam" ? end of winter ? / which winter ?"
- gouhere (July in breton) =? gorfennaf (in welsh)
- are the gaulish month well placed ?
- ...
https://tebeg.rf.gd/Jours_et_Mois.html
#Celtic #Calendar #Samhain
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Oct 30, 2026
#samhain#calendar#celtic