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Gatt
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English
+ (surname)
Etymology
Various origins:
A variant of en Galt, a Scottish surname.
Borrowed from South en de Gatt, a short form of a personal name containing en gmh gate companion; compare modern de Gatte husband.
Borrowed from en mt Gatt, which could derive from en it gatto cat or be a short form of the personal name en Agatha.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Gatt is the 40494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 540 individuals. Gatt is most common among White (91.11%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from German surnames from Maltese
German
Pronunciation
de /ɡat/
Etymology 1
de gml gat, from de gem-pro *gatą. Cognate with nl gat, en gate. de Gate.
Noun
n,(e)s,en:s
de nautical eyelet; hole for a rope or hook
de Öse Öhr Loch
Declension
n,(e)s,en:s
Alternative forms
de Gat discouraged
Derived terms
de Deichgatt
de Speigatt
Related terms
de Gasse
de Gate
Etymology 2
Proper noun
n
de GATT
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From lb dum gat hole. Cognate with en gate.
Noun
m
lb dated anus, arsehole
lb Aaschlach
Maltese
Etymology
mt :bor it:Gatto + 1
Pronunciation
mt /ˈɡat/
mt at 1
Proper noun
proper noun
mt Italian