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Where does “kayt” come from?
kayt (Manx) comes from Old Irish catt, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.
kayt
(Manx): cat
Definitions
cat
Ancestry of “kayt”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Irish
catt
cat
2
Latin
cattus
a cat
3
Latin
catta
a cat
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