Where does “patada” come from?

patada (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese pata, from Old Portuguese pata, from Vulgar Latin patta, from Frankish patta, from Proto-Germanic pat-.

patada (Portuguese): a kick, especially from an animal's paws; an act...

Definitions

  1. a kick, especially from an animal's paws; an act...

Ancestry of “patada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepatapaw, foot, leg; human leg, foot, footprint;...
2Old Portuguesepata—
3Vulgar Latinpattapaw, foot
4Frankishpattapaw, sole of the foot
5Proto-Germanicpat-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic pat- →