Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/katerica

Etymology
Dialectal synonym of, likely introduced to distinguish it from the European ground squirrel (in Slavic /  / ). Formed as, probably ultimately descending from , whence come 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  tree squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), one that climbs

Descendants

 * South Slavic: