Where does “patina” come from?

patina (Italian) comes 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, from Proto-Slavic ta — inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...

patina (Italian): A patina; A coat, film, glaze, size, patina;...

Definitions

  1. A patina; A coat, film, glaze, size, patina;...

Ancestry of “patina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpatīnaA broad, shallow dish, a pan, stewpan
2Ancient Greekπατάνηkind of flat dish
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpet-ano
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpete-to spread, stretch out
5Proto-Finnicete-
6Serbo-Croatiantẹ́of you
7Proto-Slavictainflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...

Words derived from “patina

Every word from Proto-Slavic ta
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