adze
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In Danish and Dutch it is kat, in Swedish katt, in German katze, in French chat, in Spanish and Portuguese gato, in Italian gatto, in Russian kot, and in Gaelic cat.
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Thus the word cat, the German katze, is supposed to be an imitation of the sound made by a cat spitting.
From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max
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"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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"The Odyssey" by Homer (Part One)
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