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Where does “Trapezuntine” come from?

Trapezuntine (English) comes from Latin Trapezūntīnus, from Latin Trapezūs, from Ancient Greek Τραπεζοῦς, from Ancient Greek τράπεζα, from Ancient Greek *τετράπεζα, from Ancient Greek πέζα, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

Trapezuntine (English): Of or pertaining to Trabzon, Trebizond, etc; A...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Trabzon, Trebizond, etc; A...

Ancestry of “Trapezuntine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTrapezūntīnus—
2LatinTrapezūs—
3Ancient GreekΤραπεζοῦς—
4Ancient Greekτράπεζαa table
5Ancient Greek*τετράπεζα—
6Ancient Greekπέζαfoot, edge; foot, instep, bottom; -footed,...
7Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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