Where does “tuffele” come from?

tuffele (Middle Low German) comes from Middle Low German pantuffel, from French pantoufle, from Italian pantofola, from Vulgar Latin patta, from Frankish patta, from Proto-Germanic pat-.

Ancestry of “tuffele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanpantuffel—
2Frenchpantoufleslipper, house slipper
3Italianpantofolaslipper
4Vulgar Latinpattapaw, foot
5Frankishpattapaw, sole of the foot
6Proto-Germanicpat-—

Words derived from “tuffele”

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