úachtar

== Old Irish == === Alternative forms === óchtar (early) === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *ouxteros. Cognate with Welsh uthr (“tremendous, mighty”). === Noun === úachtar n surface, top cream ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== úachtarach (“upper, higher”) ==== Descendants ==== Irish: uachtar Manx: eaghtyr Scottish Gaelic: uachdar ⇒ Middle Irish: úachtaránIrish: uachtaránManx: eaghtyraneScottish Gaelic: uachdaran === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 úachtar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language