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Where does “quadrupède” come from?

quadrupède (French) comes from Latin quadrupēs.

quadrupède (French): quadruped; quadrupedal

Definitions

  1. quadruped; quadrupedal

Ancestry of “quadrupède”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquadrupēs—

Words derived from “quadrupède”

  • quadruped
  • quadrupedal
  • quadrupedalism
  • quadrupedally
  • quadrupedality
  • quadrupedism
  • quadrupédie
Every word from Latin quadrupēs →