I can't find the sources right now, but I think linguistic studies have confirmed that the celts and germans could not have come from the same origin. My impres

I can't find the sources right now, but I think linguistic studies have confirmed that the celts and germans could not have come from the same origin. My impression has always been that the celts were the original inhabitants of western Europe and the British Isles and the Germanic/Nordic tribes slowly conquered and assimilated them into their culture. I am not a historian of course. Would love to hear counterpoints; I'm interested in historical facts not propaganda :) .