Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “katere” come from?

katere (Middle High German) comes from Old High German kataro, from Old Saxon kataro, from Proto-West Germanic *kataʀō.

Ancestry of “katere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germankataro—
2Old Saxonkataro—
3Proto-West Germanic*kataʀō—

Words derived from “katere”

  • Kater
  • verkatert
  • Katerfrühstück
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kataʀō →