Where does “gat” come from?

gat (Romansch) comes from Late Latin cattus, from Latin catta, from Latin cattus — a cat.

gat (Romansch): cat

Definitions

  1. cat

Ancestry of “gat”, step by step

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