Etymology of the English word catching
the English word
catchingderived from the English word
catchderived from the North French word
cachierderived from the Vulgar Latin word
captare (try, long, aim for)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-using the English suffix
-ingUsage
Word found in Modern English
