Where does “padellino” come from?
padellino (Italian) comes from Italian padella, from Latin patella, from Latin patīna, from Ancient Greek πατάνη, from Proto-Indo-European pet-ano, from Proto-Indo-European pete-, from Proto-Finnic ete-, from Serbo-Croatian tẹ́ — inflection of *tъ:
## feminine singular
##...
padellino (Italian): pannikin
Ancestry of “padellino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | padella | frying pan, skillet; bedpan |
| 2 | Latin | patella | a small or shallow pan or dish; the kneecap,... |
| 3 | Latin | patīna | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πατάνη | kind of flat dish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pet-ano | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pete- | to spread, stretch out |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | ete- | — |
| 8 | Serbo-Croatian | tẹ́ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | ta | inflection of *tъ:
## feminine singular
##... |