Where does “cat” come from?

cat (Irish) comes from Old Irish catt, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

cat (Irish): cat

Definitions

cat

Ancestry of “cat”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Irish	catt	cat
2	Latin	cattus	a cat
3	Latin	catta	a cat

Words derived from “cat”

Every word from Latin catta →Every word from Latin cattus →Every word from Old Irish catt →