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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kattǭ
Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *kattijǭ
Etymology
Feminine form of *kattuz, which see.
Noun
*kattǭ f
- female cat
Inflection
ōn-stemDeclension of *kattǭ (ōn-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *kattǭ | *kattōniz | |
vocative | *kattǭ | *kattōniz | |
accusative | *kattōnų | *kattōnunz | |
genitive | *kattōniz | *kattōnǫ̂ | |
dative | *kattōni | *kattōmaz | |
instrumental | *kattōnē | *kattōmiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *kattā
- Old English: catte
- Middle English: catte
- Old Frisian: katte
- North Frisian: kaat, kåt
- Saterland Frisian: Kat
- West Frisian: kat
- Old Saxon: katta
- Middle Low German: katte
- Dutch Low Saxon: katte
- German Low German: Katt, Katte
- Plautdietsch: Kautt, Kaut
- Middle Low German: katte
- Old Dutch: *katta
- Middle Dutch: catte
- Dutch: kat
- Afrikaans: kat
- → Xhosa: ikati
- → Zulu: ikati
- Jersey Dutch: kāt
- Negerhollands: katje (from the Dutch diminutive)
- Skepi Creole Dutch: kat
- Afrikaans: kat
- Limburgish: kat
- West Flemish: katte
- Dutch: kat
- Middle Dutch: catte
- Old High German: *katta, kazza
- Middle High German: katze
- Alemannic German: Chatz, Chats, Chazz, Chaz; Kàtz; chatza, chatzu, chatzò, chàzzà
- Bavarian: ckozza, khoze, kòtze, Katz
- Cimbrian: katze, khatz, khatza
- Mòcheno: kòtz
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Katz
- German: Katze
- Luxembourgish: Kaz
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: Katz
- Yiddish: קאַץ (kats)
- Middle High German: katze
- Old English: catte
- Old Norse: ketta
- Icelandic: ketta
- Faroese: ketta
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kjette, kjetta
- Norwegian Bokmål: kjette
- Westrobothnian: kaatt, kjaatt
- Old Swedish: kætta
- Swedish: katta