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Where does “pè” come from?

pè (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan pe, from Latin pēdem, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

pè (Occitan): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “pè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanpefoot
2Latinpēdem—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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