Where does “покати́ть” come from?

покати́ть (Russian) comes from Russian кати́ть, from Old East Slavic катити, from Proto-Slavic kotiti, from Proto-Slavic kotъ, from Proto-Germanic kattuz, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

покати́ть (Russian): to roll, to push (some object with wheels)

Definitions

  1. to roll, to push (some object with wheels)

Ancestry of “покати́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкати́тьto roll
2Old East Slavicкатити
3Proto-Slavickotitito tumble, to roll, to crumble; to leap, to...
4Proto-Slavickotъcat; tomcat, male cat
5Proto-Germanickattuzcat
6Latincattusa cat
7Latincattaa cat

Words derived from “покати́ть

Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kattuz