Where does “-drome” come from?

-drome (French) comes from French hippodrome, from Latin hippodromos, from Ancient Greek ῐ̔ππόδρομος — hippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing.

-drome (French): drome

Definitions

  1. drome

Ancestry of “-drome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhippodromea hippodrome, racecourse, a circuit for...
2Latinhippodromosa hippodrome
3Ancient Greekῐ̔ππόδρομοςhippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing

Words derived from “-drome”

Every word from Ancient Greek ῐ̔ππόδρομος →Every word from Latin hippodromos →Every word from French hippodrome →