Words that come from Latin cattus

400 words across 72 languages descend from Latin cattus — including cat, cats, kitten, catfish, catwalk, copycat, catlike, catnip.

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English (137)

German (25)

Portuguese (22)

Dutch (19)

French (13)

Esperanto (13)

Polish (13)

Italian (12)

Spanish (11)

Danish (9)

Breton (8)

Russian (7)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Norwegian Nynorsk (7)

Icelandic (6)

Novial (5)

Faroese (4)

Middle English (3)

Latin (3)

Swedish (3)

Irish (3)

Catalan (3)

Luxembourgish (3)

Proto-Slavic (3)

Old Norse (3)

Serbo-Croatian (3)

Old English (2)

Galician (2)

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Hungarian (2)

Basque (2)

Japanese (2)

Alemannic German (2)

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Mauritian Creole (1)

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