Where does “Caton” come from?

Caton (French) comes from Latin cato, from Proto-Italic katō, from Japanese 加東.

Ancestry of “Caton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincatodative masculine singular of catus; dative neuter...
2Proto-Italickatō—
3Japanese加東—
Every word from Japanese 加東 →Every word from Proto-Italic katō →Every word from Latin cato →
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