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No attested descendants in Middle English, and derivation of Modern English "dad" from this word is uncertain (requires both metathesis and voicing). Given that the expected English reflex (ME *atte, NE *at) is nowhere to be found, it is very unlikely this word survived into English at all. UmbrellaTheLeef (talk) 15:49, 14 September 2024 (UTC)