Where does “туфли” come from?

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

Ancestry of “туфли”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germantuffele
2Middle Low Germanpantuffel
3Frenchpantoufleslipper, house slipper
4Italianpantofolaslipper
5Vulgar Latinpattapaw, foot
6Frankishpattapaw, sole of the foot
7Proto-Germanicpat-
Every word from Proto-Germanic pat-