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Ped-
The word root ped- (usually in the combining forms peda-, pedi-, and pedo-) in English and various other Western languages has multiple Latin and Ancient Greek roots, and multiple meanings. Ped- (sometimes spelled paed-, pæd-, or rarely paid-, depending on the word and the language or dialect) is a root word, root in English and many other Western languages, often with divergent spellings, such as ''pet-'', ''pie-'', ''pei-'', etc. Meanings Ped- conveys multiple meanings, from different Latin and Ancient Greek Root (linguistics), root words: # 'Relating to feet', in words (e.g. ''pedestrian'', ''pedicure'') derived from Latin , genitive , 'foot', from the Proto-Indo-European Word stem, stem '':wikt:Index:Proto-Indo-European/p, *ped-'' with the same meaning. Romance languages' words from this Latin root often take ''pie-'' spellings, as in medieval French and Italian 'foothill' (modern French , Occitan , Italian or ), and Spanish 'foot, feet'. Many words in English and other W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedo-
The word root ped- (usually in the combining forms peda-, pedi-, and pedo-) in English and various other Western languages has multiple Latin and Ancient Greek roots, and multiple meanings. Ped- (sometimes spelled paed-, pæd-, or rarely paid-, depending on the word and the language or dialect) is a root word, root in English and many other Western languages, often with divergent spellings, such as ''pet-'', ''pie-'', ''pei-'', etc. Meanings Ped- conveys multiple meanings, from different Latin and Ancient Greek Root (linguistics), root words: # 'Relating to feet', in words (e.g. ''pedestrian'', ''pedicure'') derived from Latin , genitive , 'foot', from the Proto-Indo-European Word stem, stem '':wikt:Index:Proto-Indo-European/p, *ped-'' with the same meaning. Romance languages' words from this Latin root often take ''pie-'' spellings, as in medieval French and Italian 'foothill' (modern French , Occitan , Italian or ), and Spanish 'foot, feet'. Many words in English and other W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |