Where does “кошачий” come from?

кошачий (Russian) comes from Russian ко́шка, from Old Church Slavonic ко́шька, from Proto-Slavic *kòťьka, from Proto-Slavic *kòťь, from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

кошачий (Russian): cat; cat’s, feline, catlike

Definitions

  1. cat; cat’s, feline, catlike

Ancestry of “кошачий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianко́шкаcat
2Old Church Slavonicко́шька
3Proto-Slavic*kòťьkafemale cat
4Proto-Slavic*kòťьcat
5Proto-Slavickǫtъcorner
6Latincattusa cat
7Latincattaa cat
Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ