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Where does “kat-” come from?

kat- (Proto-Indo-European): cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Definitions

cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “kat-”

chain
castle
Chester
Castro
Gloucester
casino
Cheshire
Casas
chez
casa
Casablanca
chalet
château
castellated
chainsaw
chatelaine
castellan
chasuble
casemate
catenary
keychain
catena
enchain
Castletown

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