Where does “podocarp” come from?
podocarp (English) comes from English podo-, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
podocarp (English): Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus...
Definitions
- Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus...
Ancestry of “podocarp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | podo- | Pertaining to a foot or a footlike part |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πούς | foot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |