Where does “muskeljaatkat” come from?

muskeljaatkat (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans kat, from Dutch kat, from Middle Dutch catte, from Old Dutch katta, from Proto-Celtic kattā, from Proto-Germanic *kattǭ, from Latin catta, from Latin cattus — a cat.

muskeljaatkat (Afrikaans): genet (member of Genetta)

Definitions

  1. genet (member of Genetta)

Ancestry of “muskeljaatkat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaanskatcat
2Dutchkatcat, pussy, "Felis silvestris catus"; female cat;...
3Middle Dutchcattecat
4Old Dutchkattacat
5Proto-Celtickattācat
6Proto-Germanic*kattǭfemale cat
7Latincattaa cat
8Latincattusa cat

Words derived from “muskeljaatkat

Every word from Latin cattus
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