Where does “Sphodropoda” come from?

Sphodropoda (Translingual) comes from Translingual -poda, 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.

Sphodropoda (Translingual): genus|a few mantis}}

Definitions

  1. genus|a few mantis}}

Ancestry of “Sphodropoda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingual-podaUsed to form taxonomic names of a rank higher...
2Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →