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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pedo- en · X · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /pə-/ (unstressed)
  • /pɪ-/ (unstressed)
  • /ˈpɛdo/ (stressed)
  • /pɛˈdɒ/ (unstressed)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w-der. Proto-Hellenic *pā́wits Ancient Greek παιδ- (paid-)lbor. English pedo- Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παιδ- (paid-, genitive stem of παῖς (paîs)).

Meanings

  1. (Canada, US, morpheme) Relating to children.

Forms

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pædo- alternative lexicographic

Relateds

Paidia · paideia · -pedia · encyclopedia

pedo- en · X · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /pə-/ (unstressed)
  • /pɪ-/ (unstressed)
  • /ˈpɛdo/ (stressed)
  • /pɛˈdɒ/ (unstressed)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ped-der. Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon)der. English pedo- Derived from Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “ground”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) Relating to soil.

pedo- en · X · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /pə-/ (unstressed)
  • /pɪ-/ (unstressed)
  • /ˈpɛdo/ (stressed)
  • /pɛˈdɒ/ (unstressed)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Proto-Italic *pets Latin pēsder. English pedo- Derived from Latin pēs (“foot”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) Relating to feet.

Synonyms

pod- · podo-