Katze
Meaning
- (feminine) house cat, Felis silvestris catus
- (feminine,specifically) female house cat
- (feminine) cat (any member of the genus Felis)
- (feminine,historical) the obsolete constellation Felis
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Kat‧ze
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkatsə/
Etymology
From Middle High German katze, Old High German kazza, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā, from Late Latin catta, feminine of cattus. Akin to Old English catt (“cat”).
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