Where does “покатиться” come from?

покатиться (Russian) comes from Russian покати́ть, 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.

покатиться (Russian): to roll; to rush, to tear; to sweep, to move, to...

Definitions

  1. to roll; to rush, to tear; to sweep, to move, to...

Ancestry of “покатиться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпокати́тьto roll, to push (some object with wheels)
2Russianкати́тьto roll
3Old East Slavicкатити
4Proto-Slavickotitito tumble, to roll, to crumble; to leap, to...
5Proto-Slavickotъcat; tomcat, male cat
6Proto-Germanickattuzcat
7Latincattusa cat
8Latincattaa cat

Words derived from “покатиться

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