Where does “patteth” come from?

patteth (English) comes from English Pat, from English patrician, from French patricien, from Middle French patricien, from Latin Pātricius, from Latin -icius, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός — -y, -ic.

patteth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “patteth”, step by step

patteth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Pat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPatAn Irish person
2EnglishpatricianA member of any of the families constituting the...
3Frenchpatricienpatrician
4Middle Frenchpatricienpatrician
5LatinPātriciuspatrician, noble
6Latin-icius-itious
7Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
8Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
9Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
10Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos
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