Where does “köttur” come from?

köttur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse kǫttr, from Proto-Germanic kattuz, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

köttur (Icelandic): a cat

Definitions

  1. a cat

Ancestry of “köttur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekǫttrcat
2Proto-Germanickattuzcat
3Latincattusa cat
4Latincattaa cat

Words derived from “köttur

Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kattuz