patene
Middle English
/paˈtɛːn(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- paten dish for communion wafers
- A cover for sacramental wine.
- (rare) Any level plate.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French patene derived from Latin patena derived from Ancient Greek πατάνη (flat dish, bowl, a flat dish, basin).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πατάνη
Gloss
flat dish, bowl, a flat dish, basin
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
鉢, 丼