Where does “ultach” come from?

ultach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish ultach, from Old Irish uth.

ultach (Scottish Gaelic): armful; lapful; load

Definitions

  1. armful; lapful; load

Ancestry of “ultach”, step by step

ultach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish ultach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishultachlapful; belonging to the Ulaid
2Old Irishuth

via Old Irish utlach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishutlachlapful
Every word from Old Irish uthEvery word from Old Irish ultach