Etymograph

English

Pataky

Pataky comes from Hungarian patak ‘creek’, and goes back to Proto-Slavic *potokъ ‘stream, torrent’.

  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*potokъ‘stream, torrent’reconstructed
  2. Hungarianmodernpatak‘creek’
  3. Hungarian, derivedmodernPataky
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*potokъ‘stream, torrent’reconstructed
  2. Hungarianmodernpatak‘creek’
  3. Hungarian, derivedmodernPataky
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from Hungarian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *potokъ / Pataky