pratt

pratt · noun¹

1. Old English · inherited fromprætt
2. Middle English · inherited fromprat
3. English todaypratt

From Middle English prat, from Old English prætt. More at prat.

PRATT · noun²

Initialism of point refuted a thousand times.

Pratt · proper noun³

1. Old English · derived fromprætt“trick, cunning, astute”
2. Latin · derived frompratum
3. French · derived frompré“meadow”
4. English todayPratt

Probably from French pré (“meadow”), meaning a meadow dweller; from Old French prat, from Latin pratum. Another proposed source is Old English prætt (“trick, cunning, astute”).

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