Where does “bwncath” come from?

bwncath (Welsh) comes from Welsh cath, from Proto-Brythonic kaθ, from Proto-Celtic kattā, from Proto-Germanic *kattǭ, from Latin catta, from Latin cattus — a cat.

bwncath (Welsh): buzzard

Definitions

  1. buzzard

Ancestry of “bwncath”, step by step

bwncath traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh cath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcathcat; wildcat; cat, tipcat; cat-o'-nine-tails
2Proto-Brythonickaθcat
3Proto-Celtickattācat
4Proto-Germanic*kattǭfemale cat
5Latincattaa cat
6Latincattusa cat

via Zhuang bwn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangbwnhair; fur; wool; feather; hairy; furry; fuzzy;...
2Proto-Tai*q.pɯlᴬbody hair
Every word from Latin cattusEvery word from Latin cattaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *kattǭ