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Etymology of the English word patterning

the English word patterning
using the English suffix -ing
derived from the English word pattern
derived from the English word patron
derived from the Old French word patron
derived from the Medieval Latin word patronus (patron; advocate; defender)
derived from the Late Latin word pater (father)
derived from the Greek word pater, πατήρ (father; a 'father' (literally or figuratively, near or more remote))
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix pəter- (father)

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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