Where does “Padd” come from?

Padd (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German pat, from Old Saxon path, from Proto-West Germanic paþ, from Proto-Germanic paþaz, from Proto-Iranian pántaHh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pántaHs, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

Padd (German Low German): path

Definitions

  1. path

Ancestry of “Padd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanpatpath
2Old Saxonpath—
3Proto-West Germanicpaþpath
4Proto-Germanicpaþazpath
5Proto-IranianpántaHh—
6Proto-Indo-IranianpántaHspath
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pántaHs →Every word from Proto-Iranian pántaHh →