Where does “rétropédalage” come from?
rétropédalage (French) comes from French rétropédaler, from French rétro-, from Latin retrō, from Latin dūcere, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
rétropédalage (French): the action or the result of backpedalling
Definitions
- the action or the result of backpedalling
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