Where does “קוטר” come from?
קוטר (Hebrew) comes from Yiddish קאָטער, from Middle High German katere, from Old High German kataro, from Old Saxon kataro, from Proto-West Germanic *kataʀō — tomcat.
קוטר (Hebrew): diameter
Definitions
- diameter
Ancestry of “קוטר”, step by step
קוטר traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish קאָטער
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | קאָטער | tomcat |
| 2 | Middle High German | katere | — |
| 3 | Old High German | kataro | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | kataro | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *kataʀō | tomcat |
via Arabic قُطْر
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قُطْر | — |