catto
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From cat + -o.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
catto (plural cattos)
(DoggoLingo) A cat.
== Interlingua ==
=== Etymology ===
From English cat, French chat, Spanish gato, Portuguese gato, and Italian gatto, all of which derive from Late Latin cattus, which is believed to have been derived from an Afroasiatic language.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkat.to/
=== Noun ===
catto (plural cattos)
cat
2012, Erik Enfors and Ingvar Stenström, translators, Le joco seriose by Hjalmar Söderberg:
tomcat, male cat
==== Related terms ====
catta
catton
== Latin ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Classical captō, in the sense of "strive to see", with Late Latin assimilation of /pt/ to /tt/.
==== Verb ====
cattō (present infinitive cattāre, perfect active cattāvī, supine cattātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)
to look at, see
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
*accattāre
===== Descendants =====
Gallo-Romance:
Old Occitan: catar
Ibero-Romance:
Old Leonese: catar
Asturian: catar
Leonese: catar, acatar
Old Galician-Portuguese: catarGalician: catarPortuguese: catar
Spanish: catar
==== References ====
Adams, J. N. (2007), The regional diversification of Latin[8], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 427
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
cattō
dative/ablative singular of cattus
== Old Saxon ==
=== Noun ===
catto m
alternative spelling of katto