Where does “mispatterning” come from?
mispatterning (English) comes from English patterning, from English pattern, from English patten, from English paterne, from Middle English patron, from Old French patron, from Latin patrōnus, from Latin pater — to protect; to shepherd.
mispatterning (English): The formation of an incorrect pattern
Definitions
- The formation of an incorrect pattern
Ancestry of “mispatterning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | patterning | present participle of pattern; a pattern |
| 2 | English | pattern | Model, example; A design, motif or decoration,... |
| 3 | English | patten | Any of various types of footwear with thick... |
| 4 | English | paterne | — |
| 5 | Middle English | patron | Alternative form of patroun; patron; example |
| 6 | Old French | patron | model; patron, protector |
| 7 | Latin | patrōnus | a protector, patron |
| 8 | Latin | pater | father; head of household; parent |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | patēr | father |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂tḗr | father |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |