Where does “ատկատ” come from?

ատկատ (Armenian) comes from Russian отка́т, from Russian откатить, from Russian кати́ть, from Old East Slavic катити, from Proto-Slavic kotiti, from Proto-Slavic kotъ, from Proto-Germanic kattuz, from Latin cattus — a cat.

ատկատ (Armenian): kickback

Definitions

  1. kickback

Ancestry of “ատկատ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianотка́тrecoil
2Russianоткатитьto roll away
3Russianкати́тьto roll
4Old East Slavicкатити—
5Proto-Slavickotitito tumble, to roll, to crumble; to leap, to...
6Proto-Slavickotъcat; tomcat, male cat
7Proto-Germanickattuzcat
8Latincattusa cat
9Latincattaa cat
Every word from Latin catta →Every word from Latin cattus →Every word from Proto-Germanic kattuz →