Where does “peu” come from?

peu (Catalan) comes from Old Occitan pe, from Latin pēdem, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

peu (Catalan): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “peu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanpefoot
2Latinpēdem
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “peu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds