Where does “pié de gru” come from?

pié de gru (Old French) comes 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.

pié de gru (Old French): foot of a crane

Definitions

  1. foot of a crane

Ancestry of “pié de gru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpesa foot, "in its senses as"; a place to tread...
2Proto-Italicpetsfoot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “pié de gru”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →