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patta.

paw, foot

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpatta/
  1. paw, foot

    Proto-Western-Romance · declension-1 · feminine · reconstruction
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Probably of onomatopoeic origin, due to the sound of paws hitting the ground. Alternatively, borrowed from Frankish *patta, from Proto-Germanic *pat-, *paþa- (“to walk, tread, go, step”), of uncertain origin and relation, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pent-, *(s)pat- (“path; to walk”), a variant of *pent-, *pat- (“path; to go”). Compare Hittite 𒄊𒀸 (pataš).

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