Where does “pets” come from?

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

pets (Proto-Italic): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “pets”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “pets”

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