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pad.

a quick fall with the whole body to the ground

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpat/
  1. a quick fall with the whole body to the ground

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ped-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *pṓˀstei Proto-Slavic *pàsti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ā́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *-ati Proto-Slavic *pàdati Polish padaćdeverb. Polish pad Deverbal from padać.

noun/ˈpat/
  1. gamepad

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game English game English pad English gamepadubor. Polish gamepadclip. Polish pad Clipping of gamepad.

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