pad etymology

English word pad comes from Proto-Germanic *paddǭ (Toad.)

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Detailed word origin of pad

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*paddǭ Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Toad.
padde Old English (ang)
padde Middle English (enm)
pad English (eng) (British, dialectal) A toad.

Words with the same origin as pad

Descendants of *paddǭ
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