patio

Meaning

Noun

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

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Origin

From Spanish patio, either from Old Occitan patu or pati (compare Occitan and Catalan pati), from Latin pactum, or alternatively from Latin pateo.

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