Where does “cătănime” come from?

cătănime (Romanian) comes from Romanian cătană, from Hungarian Katona, from Hungarian katona — soldier.

cătănime (Romanian): collective noun for soldiers

Definitions

  1. collective noun for soldiers

Ancestry of “cătănime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancătanăsoldier
2HungarianKatonasoldier
3Hungariankatonasoldier
Every word from Hungarian katonaEvery word from Hungarian KatonaEvery word from Romanian cătană