Where does “gatsaule” come from?
gatsaule (Catalan) comes from Catalan gat, from Late Latin cattus, from Latin catta, from Latin cattus — a cat.
gatsaule (Catalan): goat willow (Salix caprea)
Definitions
- goat willow (Salix caprea)
Ancestry of “gatsaule”, step by step
gatsaule traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan gat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | gat | cat; jack; cat shark |
| 2 | Late Latin | cattus | cat; domestic cat; a cat |
| 3 | Latin | catta | a cat |
| 4 | Latin | cattus | a cat |
via Catalan saule
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | saule | — |