Where does “dailtín” come from?

dailtín (Irish) comes from Irish dalta, from Old Irish daltae — foster-son, fosterling, nursling, ward; pupil,...

dailtín (Irish): brat; impudent fellow, cad

Definitions

  1. brat; impudent fellow, cad

Ancestry of “dailtín”, step by step

dailtín traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish dalta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdaltafoster child; pupil; disciple; student;...
2Old Irishdaltaefoster-son, fosterling, nursling, ward; pupil,...

via Irish ín

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishínAlternative form of inn
2Irishinn

Words derived from “dailtín

Every word from Old Irish daltaeEvery word from Irish dalta