Kilo Lingo

path

/pɑːθ/

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Translation

A narrow way to walk on, made across land or through a place.

Word origin

From Old English paeth, the common Germanic word for a track to walk on.

Origin
Old English
Root
paeth

Grammar

Gender
Pluralpaths

Examples

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"Path" is a narrow way to walk on.

through .

Here "path" is the narrow track you follow on foot.

cross near .

"Paths" is the plural, meaning more than one path.

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This word is part of lesson 17.