patio

(Inglese)

  1. A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.
  2. An inner courtyard typical of traditional houses in some regions of Spain.

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈpæt.i.əʊ/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Spanish patio, either from Old Occitan patu or pati (compare Occitan and Catalan pati), from Latin pactum (“pact, agreement, bargain”), hence a doublet of pact, or alternatively from Latin patēre (“to lie open”).

Related words

patio

mercato aperto

luogo aperto

campo da football

corte chiusa

giardino chiuso

recinto sacro

spazio cerchiato

patio ''m.''

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