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Where does “podopompholyx” come from?

podopompholyx (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.

podopompholyx (English): pompholyx affecting the foot

Definitions

  1. pompholyx affecting the foot

Ancestry of “podopompholyx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpodo-Pertaining to a foot or a footlike part
2Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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