Where does “pedikyurist” come from?
pedikyurist (Tagalog) comes from English pedicurist, from English pedicure, from French pédicure, from Latin pēs, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
pedikyurist (Tagalog): pedicurist
Definitions
- pedicurist
Ancestry of “pedikyurist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pedicurist | A person who performs pedicures |
| 2 | English | pedicure | superficial cosmetic treatment of the feet and... |
| 3 | French | pédicure | chiropodist, podiatrist |
| 4 | Latin | pēs | a foot, in its senses as |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |