Old Breton
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Old Breton is an extinct Brythonic Celtic language once spoken in Brittany, closely related to Old Welsh and ancestral to modern Breton.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Breton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21126812 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Breton Context triple: [Old Welsh, closelyRelatedTo, Old Breton]
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A.
Olden
Olden is a surname most notably associated with Charles Smith Olden, a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of New Jersey.
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B.
Olden
Olden is a small village in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway, known as a gateway to the Nordfjord region and nearby glaciers.
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C.
Old French sire
Old French "sire" is a historical term of respect and address that evolved into the English honorific "sir."
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D.
Old Norman
Old Norman is a medieval Romance language that developed in Normandy from Latin and significantly influenced the vocabulary of English and other regional languages.
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E.
Breton lai
A Breton lai is a short medieval narrative poem, often involving romance, chivalry, and the supernatural, traditionally associated with Brittany and written in verse.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Breton Target entity description: Old Breton is an extinct Brythonic Celtic language once spoken in Brittany, closely related to Old Welsh and ancestral to modern Breton.
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A.
Olden
Olden is a surname most notably associated with Charles Smith Olden, a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of New Jersey.
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B.
Olden
Olden is a small village in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway, known as a gateway to the Nordfjord region and nearby glaciers.
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C.
Old French sire
Old French "sire" is a historical term of respect and address that evolved into the English honorific "sir."
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D.
Old Norman
Old Norman is a medieval Romance language that developed in Normandy from Latin and significantly influenced the vocabulary of English and other regional languages.
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E.
Breton lai
A Breton lai is a short medieval narrative poem, often involving romance, chivalry, and the supernatural, traditionally associated with Brittany and written in verse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.