uachdar

uachdar
surface, summit, so Irish, Old Irish uachtar, ochtar: *ouktero-, root eu$$g, ve$$g, rise, be vigorous, as in uasal, q.v. Cf. Welsh uthr, admirandus.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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