Where does “aoldath” come from?

aoldath (Irish) comes from Irish dath, from Old Irish dath — colour; dye.

aoldath (Irish): lime-colour; whitewash

Definitions

  1. lime-colour; whitewash

Ancestry of “aoldath”, step by step

aoldath traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish dath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdathcolour, pigment; tint; dye
2Old Irishdathcolour; dye

via Irish aol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaollime; whitewash; lime, whitewash
2Old Irisháellime, chalk

Words derived from “aoldath

Every word from Old Irish dathEvery word from Irish dath