Where does “zapatować” come from?

zapatować (Polish) comes from Polish patować, from Polish pat, from French pat, from Italian patta, from French patté, from Old French pade, from Vulgar Latin patta, from Frankish patta.

zapatować (Polish): to stalemate

Definitions

  1. to stalemate

Ancestry of “zapatować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpatowaćto stalemate
2Polishpatstalemate
3Frenchpatstalemate
4Italianpattaflap; fly; draw, tie
5FrenchpattéNarrow at the inner end, and very broad at the...
6Old Frenchpadefoot; paw
7Vulgar Latinpattapaw, foot
8Frankishpattapaw, sole of the foot
9Proto-Germanicpat-
Every word from Proto-Germanic pat-Every word from Frankish pattaEvery word from Vulgar Latin patta
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