rato
Portuguese
/ˈʁa.tu/
noun
Definitions
- rat any rodent of the genus Rattus
- mouse any rodent of the genus Mus
- (computer hardware) mouse input device used to move a pointer on the screen
- burglar; petty thief person who steals small objects
Etymology
Derived from Latin rattus.
Origin
Latin
rattus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antirat English
- bograt English
- clubrat English
- derat English
- hoodrat English
- moonrat English
- nonrat English
- packrat English
- rat English
- rat race English
- rat-baiting English
- ratbag English
- ratcatcher English
- ratette English
- ratface English
- ratfink English
- ratfish English
- ratfolk English
- ratfuck English
- ratfucker English
- rathole English
- rathood English
- raticide English
- ratless English
- ratlike English
- ratling English
- ratly English
- ratmageddon English
- ratness English
- ratproof English
- ratsbane English
- ratshit English
- ratsicle English
- ratskin English
- rattail English
- ratter English
- rattery English
- rattish English
- ratton English
- rattrap English
- ratty English
- region rat English
- rugrat English
- torat English
- wererat English
- whitret English
- woodrat English
- rattus Latin
- beverrat Dutch, Flemish
- bisamrat Dutch, Flemish
- buidelrat Dutch, Flemish
- landrot Dutch, Flemish
- muskusrat Dutch, Flemish
- rat Dutch, Flemish
- rattengif Dutch, Flemish
- rattenvergif Dutch, Flemish
- woestijnrat Dutch, Flemish
- raton French
- la rata Spanish, Castilian
- rata Spanish, Castilian
- ratoncito Spanish, Castilian
- ratonera Spanish, Castilian
- ratón Spanish, Castilian
- ratear Portuguese
- ratinho Portuguese
- ratoeira Portuguese
- ratão Portuguese
- *rattaz Proto-Germanic
- ratte Middle English
- ratte Middle Dutch
- rat Volapük
- raton Papiamentu
- arratoi Basque
- ratu Kabuverdianu
- alata Sranan Tongo
- rat Torres Strait Creole
- alata Saramaccan