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Where does “cățân” come from?

cățân (Romanian) comes from Latin catīnum, from Latin catīnus, from Proto-Italic katinos.

cățân (Romanian): dish, bowl, basin

Definitions

  1. dish, bowl, basin

Ancestry of “cățân”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincatīnum—
2Latincatīnus—
3Proto-Italickatinos—
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