Words that come from Proto-Germanic “pat-”

141 words across 27 languages descend from Proto-Germanic pat- — including pattern, patrol, patois, patrolman, patten, patte, patternmaker, patroller.

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English (39)

Spanish (20)

French (16)

Italian (16)

Old French (12)

Portuguese (7)

Middle English (4)

Finnish (3)

Middle French (2)

Dutch (2)

Russian (2)

Cebuano (2)

Papiamentu (2)

Latin (1)

Frankish (1)

Chavacano (1)

Swedish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Greek (1)

Japanese (1)

Macedonian (1)

Catalan (1)

Seychellois Creole (1)

German (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Galician (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)