Etymology Explorer โ€บ Hittite

Where does โ€œ๐’‰๐’‚Š๐’•๐’€ญโ€ come from?

๐’‰๐’‚Š๐’•๐’€ญ (Hittite) comes from Proto-Indo-European pedรณm, from Proto-Indo-European pฤ“d-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- โ€” to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

๐’‰๐’‚Š๐’•๐’€ญ (Hittite): place; floor, ground

Definitions

  1. place; floor, ground

Ancestry of โ€œ๐’‰๐’‚Š๐’•๐’€ญโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpedรณmstep; bottom, floor; step
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpฤ“d-foot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- โ†’