patten
noun
pat·ten ˈpa-tᵊn 
: a clog, sandal, or overshoe often with a wooden sole or metal device to elevate the foot and increase the wearer's height or aid in walking in mud
Word History
Etymology
Middle English patin, from Anglo-French, from pate paw, hoof, from Vulgar Latin *patta, of imitative origin
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above