Where does “giatta” come from?

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

giatta (Romansch): female cat

Definitions

  1. female cat

Ancestry of “giatta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincattacat; a cat
2Latincattusa cat
3Latincattaa cat
Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Late Latin catta
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