Where does “fodient” come from?

fodient (English) comes from Latin fodiens, from Latin fodiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — to pierce, dig.

fodient (English): Fitted for, or relating to, digging; One of the...

Definitions

  1. Fitted for, or relating to, digging; One of the...

Ancestry of “fodient”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfodiensburying, quarrying
2Latinfodiōto dig, dig up, dig out; to bury; to dig or clear out the earth from a place; to mine, quarry
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰod-to pierce, dig
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- →Every word from Latin fodiō →Every word from Latin fodiens →