cattle
The origin and history of cattle.
Etymology
From Old Northern French catel, "personal property," ultimately from Latin capitalis ("of the head") — a doublet of both capital and chattel, since livestock counted as wealth measured by the head.
The origin and history of cattle.
From Old Northern French catel, "personal property," ultimately from Latin capitalis ("of the head") — a doublet of both capital and chattel, since livestock counted as wealth measured by the head.
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