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Where does “kotarski” come from?

kotarski (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kȍtār, from Proto-Slavic *kotarъ, from Proto-Slavic kotiti, from Proto-Slavic kotъ, from Proto-Germanic kattuz, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

kotarski (Serbo-Croatian): Kotar; as an inhabitant of Kotar

Definitions

  1. Kotar; as an inhabitant of Kotar

Ancestry of “kotarski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankȍtār—
2Proto-Slavic*kotarъ—
3Proto-Slavickotitito tumble, to roll, to crumble; to leap, to...
4Proto-Slavickotъcat; tomcat, male cat
5Proto-Germanickattuzcat
6Latincattusa cat
7Latincattaa cat
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