Adjective: cattish
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more cattish |
| Superlative | most cattish |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like cattish
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Germanic *kattuz
3. Proto-West Germanic *kattu
4. Old English catt
5. Middle English cat
6. English cat
7. Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
8. Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
9. Proto-West Germanic *-isk
10. Old English -isΔ
11. Middle English -ish
12. English -ish
13. English cattish
14. From cat + -ish.