paten
pronunciation
How to pronounce paten in British English: UK ['pætn]
How to pronounce paten in American English: US ['pætn]
Word Origin
- paten
- paten: see pan
- paten (n.)
- "plate for bread at Eucharist," c. 1300, from Old French patene and directly, from Medieval Latin patena, from Latin patina "pan, dish" (see pan (n.)).