Where does “abekat” come from?

abekat (Danish) comes from Danish kat, from Old Norse kǫttr, from Proto-Germanic kattuz, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

abekat (Danish): A monkey; A mischievous and uncivilized person,...

Definitions

  1. A monkey; A mischievous and uncivilized person,...

Ancestry of “abekat”, step by step

abekat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish kat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkatcat; khat
2Old Norsekǫttrcat
3Proto-Germanickattuzcat
4Latincattusa cat
5Latincattaa cat

via Danish abe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishabemonkey; ape; mimic, ape
2Old Norseapiape, monkey; fool
3Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape

Words derived from “abekat”

Every word from Latin catta →Every word from Latin cattus →Every word from Proto-Germanic kattuz →