Where does “patyn” come from?
patyn (Middle English) comes from Old French patin, from Old French patte, from Latin patta, from Frankish patta, from Proto-Germanic pat-.
patyn (Middle English): patten, clog; Alternative form of patene
Definitions
- patten, clog; Alternative form of patene
Ancestry of “patyn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | patin | — |
| 2 | Old French | patte | paw, hoof; a paw |
| 3 | Latin | patta | paw, foot |
| 4 | Frankish | patta | paw, sole of the foot |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | pat- | — |
Words derived from “patyn”