Etymograph

English

robocat

From robo- + cat.

Formed from robo- + cat

Proto-Germanic *kattuz

Proto-West Germanic *kattu

Old English catt ‘male cat’

Middle English cat ‘cat’

English cat

Today it means

noun A robot resembling a cat.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “robocat”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / robocat