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Where does “Goaltaght” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Goaltaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishgalldachtforeignness, English connection, fashion, ways;...
2Middle Irish-acht—
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