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Where does “πεζόδρομος” come from?

πεζόδρομος (Greek) comes from Greek πεζό-, from Ancient Greek πεζός, from Proto-Hellenic peďďós, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

πεζόδρομος (Greek): traffic-free street, pedestrian area

Definitions

  1. traffic-free street, pedestrian area

Ancestry of “πεζόδρομος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπεζό-Alternative form of πεζο-; pedestrian
2Ancient Greekπεζόςon foot, walking; traveling on land, as opposed...
3Proto-Hellenicpeďďós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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