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patter
English
/ˈpætə/
noun
Definitions
A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.
Etymology
Suffix from English pat.
Origin
English
pat
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
bepat
English
cowpat
English
pat
English
patball
English
patdown
English
patly
English
patness
English
patterer
English
patterest
English
pattereth
English
pattersome
English
pattest
English
patteth
English
*patten
Middle English
Derived Terms
pat
patly
bepat
cowpat
patball
patdown
pattest
patteth
patness
patterer
pattereth
patterest
pattersome