(Gaelic.) Pleasure, delight. Tate, learned. Tad, in Welsh, is a father, and Taid, a grandfather.
Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.