Where does “pidalion” come from?

pidalion (Romanian) comes from Ancient Greek πηδάλιον, from Ancient Greek πηδόν, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

pidalion (Romanian): a codex of ecclesiastic canons

Definitions

  1. a codex of ecclesiastic canons

Ancestry of “pidalion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπηδάλιονsteering-paddle, rudder
2Ancient Greekπηδόνoar; blade of an oar, oar
3Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds
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