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Where does “impedico” come from?

impedico (Late Latin) comes from Latin pedica, from Latin pes, from Proto-Italic pets, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

impedico (Late Latin): entangle; I fetter; I entangle

Definitions

  1. entangle; I fetter; I entangle

Ancestry of “impedico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpedicashackle, fetter; snare
2Latinpesa foot, "in its senses as"; a place to tread...
3Proto-Italicpets—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “impedico”

  • anpecher
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