Where does “Goaltaght” come from?

Goaltaght (Manx) comes from Middle Irish galldacht, from Middle Irish -acht.

Goaltaght (Manx): the Lowlands of Scotland

Definitions

  1. the Lowlands of Scotland

Ancestry of “Goaltaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishgalldachtforeignness, English connection, fashion, ways;...
2Middle Irish-acht
Every word from Middle Irish -achtEvery word from Middle Irish galldacht