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Where does “πέδον” come from?

πέδον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

πέδον (Ancient Greek): ground, earth

Definitions

  1. ground, earth

Ancestry of “πέδον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “πέδον”

  • pedological
  • pedology
  • pedologist
  • paleopedology
  • pedologically
  • paleopedological
  • ethnopedology
  • palaeopedological
  • geopedological
  • hydropedological
  • paleopedologist
  • geopedology
  • hydropedology
  • στρατόπεδο
  • γήπεδο
  • στρατόπεδον
  • γήπεδον
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