pata
Portuguese
/ˈpa.tɐ/, /ˈpa.ta/
noun
Definitions
- paw, foot, leg (of an animal).
- (colloquial) human leg, foot, footprint (often used by an angry person)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *patta.
Origin
Latin
*patta
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *patta Latin
- patte French
- metepatas Spanish, Castilian
- pata Spanish, Castilian
- patada Spanish, Castilian
- patalear Spanish, Castilian
- patidifuso Spanish, Castilian
- patilla Spanish, Castilian
- patudo Spanish, Castilian
- patón Spanish, Castilian
- patada Portuguese
- pade Old French
- patois Old French
- patrouille Old French
- *patta Frankish
- pata Papiamentu