Masculine
matou
Meaning
tom (male cat)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.tu/
Etymology
Perhaps from the Germanic personal name Marcou, Markolf (see Marcoux), or from a derivation of maître (“master”), or possibly imitative and akin to Proto-Slavic *maca (“pussycat”).
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