Gallic
Meanings
adj
- Of or related to Gaul or the Gauls.
- Synonym of Frankish, of or related to the medieval Frankish kingdom or the Franks.
- Synonym of French, of or related to modern France or the French.
name
- An epoch from 130.0 ± 1.5 to 89.3 ± 1.0 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cretaceous.
adj
- Of, pertaining to, or derived from galls.
- Of or pertaining to gallic acid or its derivatives.
adj
- Alternative letter-case form of Gallic: Of or related to ancient Gaul, the medieval Frankish kingdom, or its successor states.
- Of, related to, or containing gallium.
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Etymology
From Latin Gallicus (“of or related to Gaul”), from Gallia (“Gaul”) + -icus (“-ic: forming adj.”), used archaically in New Latin and English in reference to modern France.
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