Where does “jatto” come from?

jatto (Neapolitan) comes from Late Latin cattus, from Latin catta, from Latin cattus — a cat.

jatto (Neapolitan): male cat

Definitions

  1. male cat

Ancestry of “jatto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincattuscat; domestic cat; a cat
2Latincattaa cat
3Latincattusa cat
Every word from Latin cattusEvery word from Latin cattaEvery word from Late Latin cattus