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There's actually no such language as "Celtic". Celtic refers to a group of dozens of languages, six of which are spoken today:

  1. Breton
  2. Cornish
  3. Irish Gaelic
  4. Manx
  5. Scottish Gaelic
  6. Welsh
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Yes, "tor" is a Celtic word that commonly refers to a high, rocky hill or peak. It is especially used in southwestern England, particularly in regions like Dartmoor and Cornwall.

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