kèts

Papiamentu

Etymology

"Keds" was the first factory to produce sneakers, starting in 1916. It is a brand name from the Keds Shoe Factory, based in Lexington, Massachusetts. US Rubber came up with the name "Keds", as a variant of the name "Peds" (latin for "feet"), when the brand name "Peds", they wanted to give it at first, appeared to have been trademarked already.

Noun

kèts

1. sneakers.
2. sport shoes.
3. Keds sports shoes.